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- 2017.12.12
CFS follows up on the incident of suspected contamination of French infant and young children formulae with salmonella
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department has been following up closely on the incident that French infant and young children formula products are suspected to be contaminated with salmonella. Upon receiving a...
- 2017.12.12
Import of poultry meat and products from Province of Flevoland in the Netherlands to be suspended
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (December 12) that in view of a notification from the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) about an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N6 avian...
- 2017.12.08
Prepackaged teething rusk and cornmeal samples not in compliance with nutrition label rules
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (December 8) announced that the total fat content of a prepackaged teething rusk sample and the sugar content of a cornmeal sample were found to be inconsistent...
- 2017.12.07
DH endorses batch recall of JeceFARMA Rabeprazole Sodium Enteric Coated 20mg tablets (with photo)
The Department of Health (DH) today (December 7) endorsed a licensed drug wholesaler, Julius Chen & Co (HK) Ltd, to recall a batch (batch number: DJP 1501) of JeceFARMA Rabeprazole Sodium Enteric Coated 20mg tablets (registration number: HK-63779)...
- 2017.12.07
Prepackaged salt sample not in compliance with nutrition label rule
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (December 7) announced that the sodium content of a prepackaged salt sample was found to be inconsistent with the declared content on its nutrition label. The CFS...
- 2017.12.06
Bottled oyster sauce sample not in compliance with nutrition label rule
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (December 6) announced that the sodium content of a bottled oyster sauce sample was found to be inconsistent with the declared content on its nutrition label. The...
- 2017.12.06
Ice-cream sample detected with coliform bacteria exceeding legal limit
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (December 5) announced that an ice-cream sample was found to contain coliform bacteria exceeding the legal limit. Follow-up is in progress. "Following up on a...
- 2017.12.06
Import of poultry meat and products from Lot-et-Garonne Department in France suspended
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (December 6) that in view of a notification from the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) about an outbreak of low-pathogenic H5N3 avian influenza...