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- 2018.01.23
H5 virus detected in chilled chicken sample taken from fresh provision shop in Mong Kok
A spokesman for the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD) said today (January 23) that the department earlier took oropharyngeal swabs from a batch of chilled chicken (production date January 15, 2018) at a fresh provision shop in Mong...
- 2018.01.23
Sample of boxed salted eggs not in compliance with nutrition label rule
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (January 23) announced that the sodium content of a sample of boxed salted eggs was found to be inconsistent with the declared content on its nutrition label....
- 2018.01.19
Centre for Food Safety announces test results on Lunar New Year food (first phase)
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (January 19) announced the test results of a recently completed seasonal food surveillance project on Lunar New Year (LNY) food (first phase). The test results of...
- 2018.01.19
CFS orders recall of Taiwanese prepackaged candy suspected to contain expired ingredients
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (January 19) urged the public not to consume a kind of prepackaged candy imported from Taiwan upon learning that the Taiwanese authorities have found...
- 2018.01.19
Soft ice-cream sample detected with total bacterial count exceeding legal limit
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD) today (January 19) announced that a soft ice-cream sample was found to contain a total bacterial count exceeding the legal limit. Follow-up is in progress....
- 2018.01.18
Public urged not to buy or consume product of doubtful composition (with photo)
The Department of Health (DH) today (January 18) appealed to the public not to buy or consume a product (no English name, see photo) as it was found to contain an undeclared controlled drug ingredient. Acting upon intelligence, the DH purchased a...
- 2018.01.18
Updates on CFS' follow-up on French infant and young children formulae incident
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department said today (January 18) that in view of the latest notification from the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed of the European Commission that the recall of French...
- 2018.01.16
Import of poultry meat and products from Bengaluru Urban District, Karnataka State of India suspended
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (January 16) that in view of a notification from the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) about an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N8 avian...