Food Standards Scotland

A previous study found 81 per cent threw away uneaten items at least once a week . Milk, cucumber and potatoes among the most common weekly leftovers.

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Here, cooking oil is limited on shelves in a Sainsbury's store in Kent. Photo: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire

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Home Beef labelling in supermarkets adds to confusion

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People Scots urged to take vitamin D due to lack of sunlight

Politics Scottish restaurants could be forced to show how many calories in meals

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Health Covid pandemic exposes need for 'urgent action' to tackle obesity in Scotland

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