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- 2016.10.12
CFS finds Salmonella in roast pork sample
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (October 12) that a sample of roast pork taken from a licensed restaurant was found to contain a pathogen, Salmonella. The CFS is following up on the...
- 2016.10.12
Egg noodle sample detected with preservative exceeding legal limit
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (October 12) that a sample of prepackaged egg noodle was found to contain sulphur dioxide, a preservative, at a level exceeding the legal limit....
- 2016.10.12
Woman arrested for suspected illegal sale of slimming product with undeclared drug ingredient (with photo)
A woman aged 27 was arrested today (October 12) in a joint operation by the Department of Health (DH) and the Police for the suspected illegal sale of a slimming product called "ele Slim Shot" that was suspected to contain an undeclared Western drug...
- 2016.10.06
Pesticide residue exceeds legal limit in Chinese kale sample
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (October 6) announced that a Chinese kale sample was found to have pesticide residue at a level exceeding the legal limit. The CFS is following up on the case.A...
- 2016.10.04
Excessive cadmium found in imported crab samples
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (October 4) announced that six samples of imported crabs were detected with excessive cadmium, a metallic contaminant. The trade should stop using or selling...
- 2016.10.03
Pesticide residue exceeds legal limit in Chinese lettuce sample
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (October 3) announced that a sample of Chinese lettuce was detected to have pesticide residue at a level exceeding the legal limit. The CFS is following up on the...
- 2016.10.03
Two imported frozen confection samples detected with total bacteria counts exceeding legal limit
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (October 3) that the total bacteria counts of two samples of frozen confection from the same batch, imported from Italy, were found to exceed the legal...
- 2016.09.30
Prepackaged vegetable salad sample detected with Salmonella
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (September 30) announced that a sample of prepackaged vegetable salad imported from Thailand was found to contain a pathogen, Salmonella. The CFS is...