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Smoked Fish and Fresh Produce: Food Standards Scotland has published two updated tools to help food businesses make safer food
Food Standards Scotland has published two updated online tools, one to help fresh produce growers assess their produce growing practices; the other to help smoked fish manufacturers assess their fish smoking practices.
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UPDATE – FSS and FSA provide consumer guidance as more fully refined oils may be used as ingredient substitutions
As the UK’s supply of sunflower oil continues to be severely impacted by the conflict in Ukraine, further information is being issued to consumers and retailers about oil substitutions and product labelling.
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Kinder products linked to salmonella outbreak still found on Scottish retail shelves
Food Standards Scotland (FSS) is warning the public to continue to be on the lookout for certain Kinder products after investigations by local authorities found a substantial number of businesses with recalled product still available for sale. These products should not be purchased or eaten.
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‘Don’t take the risk’: The FSS, FSA and UKHSA issue reminder that a range of Kinder egg products and Schoko-Bon’s should not be eaten this Easter weekend
As we enter the bank holiday weekend, Food Standards Scotland (FSS), Food Standards Agency (FSA) and the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) are strongly reminding people that a range of Kinder Egg products and Schoko-Bon’s should not be eaten.
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Further Kinder products recalled following an outbreak of salmonella
As a result of the continued investigation into an outbreak of salmonella cases linked to Kinder products, Ferrero has extended its recall to include all Kinder products manufactured at their Arlon site in Belgium between June and the present date.
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