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Students: cook smart in clean kitchens to stay safe
Scottish students are being advised to be extra vigilant with their kitchen hygiene this year, as they return to campuses for the new term or start courses for the first time, at the country’s 19 universities and 29 colleges.
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Student checklist for safe and healthy eating
Just moved out of home for the first time? Not sure where to start when it comes to preparing food healthily and safety? Take a look at our tips to make sure you get off to the right start!
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Allergy alert - UK
Edwards of Conwy recalls 6 Traditional Pork Sausages because of undeclared wheat (gluten)
Edwards of Conwy recalls 6 Traditional Pork Sausages because of undeclared wheat (gluten)
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FSS Board Meeting 15 September 2021
The Food Standards Scotland Board meeting on 15 September 2021 will be held via video conference.
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Scottish food businesses urged to provide calorie information
Scottish ‘out of home’ food businesses – including takeaways restaurants and cafes - are being urged to put a stronger focus on calorific content as the industry recovers from the crippling effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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