Most recent press releases
Christmas food hygiene and safety messages
Monday 12 December 2011
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has teamed up with Channel 4 to sponsor its food recipe web pages over the holiday season, which allows the FSA to highlight its Christmas food hygiene and safety messages.
Vegetables: best served washed
Tuesday 22 November 2011
The FSA in Scotland has today launched a food safety awareness campaign focusing on the safe handling of vegetables.
Food experts come to Aberdeen
Thursday 3 November 2011
Members of the public will be able to raise any food-related issues that affect them at the Scottish Food Advisory Committee (SFAC) meeting on Tuesday 8 November.
Food information regulations
Friday 30 September 2011
The European Council of Ministers has now formally agreed the EU Regulation for provision of food information to consumers.
Tasty grub on a student budget on show at Freshers' Festival in Glasgow
Friday 23 September 2011
Rising star chef Claire Gardner will relive her own student days by cooking up a variety of affordable, tasty and healthy dishes at next week’s Freshers’ Festival to be held in Glasgow's George Square.
FSA in Scotland welcomes the development of the eatwell week
Wednesday 21 September 2011
The Food Standards Agency in Scotland has today (21 September) published a report on the research phase of the development of a new healthy eating resource for Scotland.
Food experts come to Aberdeen
Monday 22 August 2011
Members of the public will be able to raise any food-related issues that affect them at the Scottish Food Advisory Committee (SFAC) meeting on Wednesday 24 August.
Food experts come to Edinburgh
Monday 4 July 2011
Members of the public will be able to raise any food-related issues that affect them at the Scottish Food Advisory Committee (SFAC) meeting on Wednesday 6 July.
Food safety and healthy eating fun for all at Royal Highland Show
Tuesday 21 June 2011
Consumers are invited to come along and have fun at the Food Standards Agency’s modern interactive stand at the Royal Highland Show.
Food Safety Week in Scotland
Tuesday 7 June 2011
With the major E.coli incident ongoing in Europe, the start of the annual Food Safety Week is a strong reminder of the importance of following good food hygiene.
Food Festival visitors to challenge Aberdeen Football Club coaches at the Taste of Grampian
Wednesday 1 June 2011
Visitors will be able to shoot green for goal at the Food Standards Agency in Scotland’s outdoor football stand.
Food experts come to Aberdeen
Monday 16 May 2011
Members of the public will be able to raise any food-related issues that affect them at the Scottish Food Advisory Committee (SFAC) meeting on Thursday 19 May. Anyone with an interest in food is invited to come along and air their views on the issues that are important to them.
Food experts come to Aberdeen
Monday 7 March 2011
Members of the public will be able to raise any food-related issues that affect them at the Scottish Food Advisory Committee (SFAC) meeting on Thursday 10 March.
Food experts come to Dundee
Friday 14 January 2011
Members of the public will be able to raise any food-related issues that affect them at the Scottish Food Advisory Committee (SFAC) meeting on Tuesday 18 January.