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Free allergen training for food businesses

Food Standards Scotland’s free online food allergen training courses offer detailed information and guidance on how to make sure that the food you produce and serve to consumers is safe. …

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Join our new Community Food Network for Scotland

We have developed a new group on the Knowledge Hub platform. This new space aims to bring together community-led food initiatives and supporters to connect and work together. As ever, …

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Public Diners website

Nourish Scotland has launched its Public Diners website. The site is where you can find out about the background to the public diners movement here in Scotland, and further afield, …

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Collaborating across Scotland to develop a food insecurity resource space

Join us in this webinar where our community food colleagues highlight how they came together to collectively make a difference Community Food National Reference Group members CFINE,  Lanarkshire Community Food & Health …

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Grassroots and Community Unit Forum Launch

Join the Living Good Food Nation Lab’s Grassroots and Community Unit’s monthly Forum! This monthly forum is a place for Scotland’s civil society to learn, connect, and reflect together in …

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CFHS e-bulletin April 2026

Our latest bulletin has news about our upcoming online peer session, and the new Food Insecurity Resource spaces,  as well as information about forthcoming events, funding opportunities and reports for …

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Taking action together – improving diet and healthy weight across Scotland

In this blog Claire Hislop, Organisational Lead for our Food and Physical Activity Team at Public Health Scotland, reflects on the recent Improving Diet and Healthy Weight conference and the …

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How to talk about food poverty

Join FrameWorks UK for a session sharing practical tips and insights for communicating about food poverty in ways that build understanding and support for solutions. The session will share insights …

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Beyond the UPF debate

Practical actions to improve the UK’s food environment The purpose of this event from the British Nutrition Foundation is to move beyond debates about specific categories of food and instead …

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Self evaluation week

celebrating the difference we make For 21 years Evaluation Support Scotland has been helping organisations to measure and explain their impact. To mark this milestone birthday, it is launching Self Evaluation …

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