Scotland unable to stomach UK reforms as it creates break-away food safety agency
date:Jun 30, 2012
xiety about the poor relationship between Scotlands meatindustry playersand inspectors from the FSA in London. The rancorous situation was seen as negative enough to warrant bringing the meat inspection function north of the border to Edinburgh.

One-stop food safety agency

Public Health Minister Michael Matheson highlighted the controversial decision by the UK coalition government to divide the safety and nutrition and labelling functions as a major driver in the Scottish decision.

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