Scotland Press Releases
A list of press releases related to Scotland
Most recent press releases
Celebrity TV chef Phil Vickery to work his cookery magic in Inverness
Thursday 27 November 2008
TV Chef Phil Vickery (Ready Steady Cook, This Morning) will work his culinary magic at a Food Standards Agency Scotland cookery demonstration in Inverness on Tuesday 2 December 2008.
Don't make your mealtime a horror story
Monday 9 June 2008
The number of people affected by the two most common food poisoning germs this summer in Scotland could be around three times the capacity of the Clyde Auditorium in Glasgow, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA) on the launch of its new GermWatch campaign this week.
Scottish children's diet too high in sugar
Thursday 27 March 2008
Children in Scotland are eating too much sugar, according to a survey published today. The Food Standards Agency Scotland (FSAS) report shows that the main sources of sugar in youngsters' diets were soft drinks, confectionery, biscuits and cakes.
Councils invited to bid for food hygiene campaign funding
Friday 7 March 2008
Scottish local authorities are being invited to bid for their share of £50,000 food hygiene initiative funding.
Latest consumer attitudes survey suggests increased consumer confidence around many food issues
Sunday 24 February 2008
The eighth annual Scottish Consumer Attitudes to Food Survey1, published today by the Food Standards Agency Scotland (FSAS), points to increased confidence among the public about food.
FSA unveils first steps of saturated fat and energy intake programme
Tuesday 5 February 2008
Today the Food Standards Agency (FSA) is unveiling the range of activity it plans to take to help people in the UK reduce the amount of saturated fat they eat.
Food Standards Agency Scotland runs series of seminars on implementing the Feed Hygiene Regulation
Monday 29 October 2007
Following positive feedback from a seminar held in north-east Scotland last year, the Food Standards Agency Scotland is running a series of seminars to explain what the European Feed Hygiene Regulation will mean for feed businesses, livestock farmers and arable farms growing and selling crops for feed and what they will need to do to meet the requirements from January 2008.
FSA Scotland Launches 'What's Cooking?' Guide for Schools and Communities
Tuesday 30 October 2007
The Food Standards Agency Scotland has launching a 'What's Cooking?' guide to help people setup and run school and community food clubs.