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- 2016.09.19
Prepackaged butter roll sample not in compliance with nutrition label rules
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (September 19) announced that the sugar content of a prepackaged butter roll sample was found to be inconsistent with the declared value on its nutrition label....
- 2016.09.15
Chilled alfonsino from Japan detected with mercury exceeding legal limit
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (September 15) that a batch of chilled alfonsino fish imported from Japan was found to contain a metal contaminant, mercury, at a level exceeding the...
- 2016.09.15
Two prepackaged food samples not in compliance with nutrition label rules
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (September 15) announced that the nutrient contents of a bottled soda sample and a prepackaged pudding sample were found to be inconsistent with the declared...
- 2016.09.13
Three bamboo fungus samples detected with preservative exceeding legal limit
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (September 13) that three prepackaged bamboo fungus samples were found to contain sulphur dioxide, a preservative, at levels exceeding the legal limit....
- 2016.09.08
Japanese dried mushroom sample detected with trace level of radioactivity
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department said today (September 8) that a loose-packed dried mushroom sample, imported from Japan, was detected with a low level of radioactivity. Follow-up is in progress. "The...
- 2016.09.08
Pesticide residue exceeds legal limit in Chinese white cabbage sample
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (September 8) announced that a Chinese white cabbage sample was found to have pesticide residue at a level exceeding the legal limit. The CFS is following up on...
- 2016.09.07
CFS urges public not to consume batch of prepackaged flying fish roe suspected to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (September 7) noted that a batch of prepackaged flying fish roe was reported to have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The CFS is proactively...
- 2016.09.06
Veterinary drug chloramphenicol found in rabbitfish sample
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (September 6) that a sample of rabbitfish was found to contain a veterinary drug, chloramphenicol. The CFS is following up on the case. "The CFS...