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- 2020.05.29
CFS announces food safety report for April
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (May 29) released the findings of its food safety report for last month. The results of about 11,400 food samples tested were satisfactory except for 13 samples...
- 2020.05.29
CFS urges public not to consume a kind of bottled apple juice drink contaminated with patulin
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (May 29) announced that a sample of a bottled apple juice drink imported from Australia was found to be contaminated with a mycotoxin, patulin, at a level...
- 2020.05.28
CFS proactively follows up on suspected food poisoning cases involving sandwiches
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD) said today (May 28) that it has been proactively following up on the suspected food poisoning outbreak involving sandwiches produced in Hong Kong with the...
- 2020.05.28
Hong Kong Customs discovers more disinfectant alcohol with suspected false claims (with photo)
Reposted from HKSAR Government webpage:Hong Kong Customs yesterday (May 27) arrested a director of a pharmacy suspected of supplying disinfectant alcohol with false claims on its ethanol content and net volume. Customs appeals to traders to remove...
- 2020.05.22
Food Alert
Not to consume a kind of bottled fruit juice drink contaminated with patulin Issue Date 22.5.2020 Source of Information Centre for Food Safety (CFS) Food Product Bottled fruit juice drink Product Name and Description Product name: DR. DETOX -...
- 2020.05.21
CFS follows up on suspected food poisoning cases involving sandwiches
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD), said today (May 21) that while following up on suspected food poisoning cases involving sandwiches earlier, it was found that the sandwiches concerned were...
- 2020.05.18
DH urges public not to buy or use topical products with undeclared controlled ingredients
The Department of Health (DH) today (May 18) appealed to the public not to buy or use two topical products named Zangyao Xuanduwang and Qi Du Zang Wang Gao as they were found to contain undeclared controlled drug ingredients. Acting upon a public...
- 2020.05.13
Recall of one batch of Tepadina Powder for Infusion 100mg (with photo)
The Department of Health (DH) today (May 13) endorsed a licensed drug wholesaler, Hind Wing Co Ltd (Hind Wing), to recall one batch (batch number: 1709191/2) of Tepadina Powder for Infusion 100mg (Hong Kong Registration Number: HK-63411) from the...