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- 2017.01.26
Hong Kong bans import of poultry meat and products from areas in Italy, Germany and the UK
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (January 26) that in view of notifications from the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) about an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N8 avian...
- 2017.01.26
Pesticide residue exceeds legal limit in radish sample
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (January 26) announced that a radish sample was found to have pesticide residue at a level exceeding the legal limit. The CFS is following up on the case. A CFS...
- 2017.01.25
Import and sale of raw oysters produced by Loch Fyne Oysters Ltd of Scotland prohibited
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (January 25) that the import into and sale within Hong Kong of raw oysters produced by Loch Fyne Oysters Ltd of Scotland has been prohibited with...
- 2017.01.24
Hong Kong bans import of poultry meat and products from Province of Venice in Italy, Kuwait and Bangladesh
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (January 24) that in view of notifications from the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) about outbreaks of highly pathogenic H5N8 avian influenza...
- 2017.01.23
Hong Kong bans import of poultry meat and products from Żyrardowski District of Poland
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (January 23) that in view of a notification from the Polish authorities about an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N8 avian influenza in Żyrardowski...
- 2017.01.23
Pesticide residue exceeds legal limit in orange sample
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (January 23) announced that an orange sample was found to have pesticide residue at a level exceeding the legal limit. The CFS is following up on the case. A CFS...
- 2017.01.20
Hong Kong bans import of poultry meat and products from Ahmedabad District in Gujarat State of India
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (January 20) that in view of a notification from the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) about an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian...
- 2017.01.20
Safety alert on automated external defibrillator LIFEPAK 1000
The Department of Health (DH) today (January 20) drew the public's attention to a safety alert concerning the LIFEPAK 1000 defibrillator manufactured by Physio-Control as this automated external defibrillator would reportedly shut down unexpectedly...