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- 2017.03.21
Hong Kong bans import of poultry meat and products from Quang Tri Province in Vietnam and areas in Korea
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (March 21) that in view of a notification from the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) about an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N6 avian...
- 2017.03.20
Hong Kong bans import of poultry meat and products from Province of Treviso in Italy and Christian County, State of Kentucky in US
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (March 20) that in view of a notification from the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) about an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N8 avian...
- 2017.03.20
Sample of tinned infant formula not in compliance with requirements on nutritional composition and nutrition label
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (March 20) announced that a tinned infant formula sample was found with iodine content below the minimum level as required by the law and inconsistent with the...
- 2017.03.17
Hong Kong bans import of poultry meat and products from Kelantan State in Malaysia and Lauderdale County, State of Alabama in US
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (March 17) that in view of a notification from the Malaysian authorities about an outbreak of H5N1 avian influenza in Kelantan State, Malaysia, and a...
- 2017.03.16
Excessive pesticide residues found in choi sum sample
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (March 16) announced that a choi sum sample was found to contain pesticide residues at levels exceeding the legal limits. The CFS is following up on the...
- 2017.03.15
Import of poultry and poultry products from Daye, Huangshi City in Hubei Province suspended
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (March 15) that in view of a notification from the Ministry of Agriculture about an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N6 sub-type avian influenza in Daye,...
- 2017.03.14
EMSD urges checking of three models of gas cooking appliances (with photos)
The Electrical and Mechanical Services Department (EMSD) today (March 14) urged the public to contact respective importers for free checking of the following three models and batches of gas cooking appliances: Importer/ Hotline Brand Model Import...
- 2017.03.14
Excessive pesticide residue found in Chinese white cabbage sample
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (March 14) announced that a Chinese white cabbage sample was found to contain pesticide residue at a level exceeding the legal limit. The CFS is following up on...