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- 2015.07.22
Excessive pesticide residues found in mango sample
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (July 22) that a mango sample was detected with pesticide residues at a level exceeding the legal limit. The CFS is following up on the case. A...
- 2015.07.20
Excessive pesticide residues found in Chinese kale sample and spinach sample
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (July 20) found a Chinese kale sample and a spinach sample with pesticide residues at levels exceeding the legal limit. The CFS is following up on the cases. A...
- 2015.07.20
Suspected food poisoning case related to fresh Jin Zhen
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health is today (July 20) investigating a suspected food poisoning case affecting six persons who consumed fresh Jin zhen purchased from a fresh market in Tung Chung. The case involved two...
- 2015.07.17
Retail shop raided for suspected illegal sale and possession of unregistered pharmaceutical products
A retail shop in Sha Tin was raided today (July 17) in a joint operation by the Department of Health (DH) and the Police for suspected illegal sale and possession of Part I poison and unregistered pharmaceutical products. Following a public...
- 2015.07.16
Excessive pesticide residues found in mango and sweet pepper samples
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (July 16) that a mango sample and a sweet pepper sample were detected with pesticide residues at levels exceeding the legal limit. The CFS is following...
- 2015.07.09
Unsatisfactory sample of chicken with sesame sauce announced
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (July 9) announced that a sample of chicken with sesame sauce taken from a restaurant in Sham Shui Po was found to contain an excessive amount of...
- 2015.07.08
DH investigates case of proprietary Chinese medicine tainted with Western medicine ingredient
The Department of Health (DH) is today (July 8) investigating a case of a proprietary Chinese medicine (pCm), namely [Kam Yuen Brand] Xue Guan Qing Dao Fu Tablet (registration number: HKP-04598) (batch number: 1401), tainted with a Western medicine...
- 2015.07.08
Excessive pesticide residues found in Chinese celery sample
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (July 8) that a Chinese celery sample was detected with pesticide residues at a level exceeding the legal limit. The CFS is following up on the case. A...