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Department: Food Standards Agency

Published: 2011-10-11 13:03:36

The Food Standards Agency in Scotland is inviting researchers to tender to carry out two studies, one on semicarbazide in honey and the other on the microbiological safety of small game birds.

This government news item was published on the Food Standards Agency website on the 11 October 2011.

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