Food Matters

Food Matters

Need advice about food safety or healthy eating?

Then let Spud, our friendly mascot, be your guide as you explore this site. Spud can be found introducing you to information and advice on all aspects of food safety and healthy eating. He appears in various guises, including common or garden Spud, Chef Spud and Sheriff Spud. Like a good seasonal vegetable no doubt there will be other variations when the occasion demands!

Safer Food, Better Business - access information about the toolkit designed to help food businesses comply with the new food hygiene regulations.

View the latest news and events below or use the links on the left for information on a variety of food related topics.

Vitamin D and Weight Loss Published:18/6/09 Whilst vitamin D deficiency has previously been linked with obesity, a recent study by researchers from the University of Minnesota suggests that increased intake of vitamin D may aid weight loss for those following a calorie restricted diet. Full Story on Vitamin D and Weight Loss

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