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- 2016.09.08
Japanese dried mushroom sample detected with trace level of radioactivity
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department said today (September 8) that a loose-packed dried mushroom sample, imported from Japan, was detected with a low level of radioactivity. Follow-up is in progress. "The...
- 2016.09.08
Pesticide residue exceeds legal limit in Chinese white cabbage sample
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (September 8) announced that a Chinese white cabbage sample was found to have pesticide residue at a level exceeding the legal limit. The CFS is following up on...
- 2016.09.07
CFS urges public not to consume batch of prepackaged flying fish roe suspected to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (September 7) noted that a batch of prepackaged flying fish roe was reported to have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The CFS is proactively...
- 2016.09.06
Veterinary drug chloramphenicol found in rabbitfish sample
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (September 6) that a sample of rabbitfish was found to contain a veterinary drug, chloramphenicol. The CFS is following up on the case. "The CFS...
- 2016.09.05
The Clorox Company Voluntarily Recalls Liquid PlumrTM® Pro-Strength Urgent Clear® Clog Remover Produced On or Before March 21, 2016
The Clorox Company has identified some instances of child-resistant closures not working properly on these products. There have been no reported injuries to date, and the company believes that most of these products have already been used. However,...
- 2016.09.05
Two bamboo fungus samples detected with preservative exceeding legal limit
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (September 5) that samples of one loose-packed and one prepacked bamboo fungus were found to contain sulphur dioxide, a preservative, at levels...
- 2016.09.02
Prepackaged mooncake sample not in compliance with nutrition label rules
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (September 2) announced that the saturated fatty acids content in a prepackaged mooncake sample was found to be inconsistent with the declared value on its...
- 2016.09.01
Call to stop consuming yellow boletus suspected to contain mixture of species including poisonous species of mushrooms
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (September 1) called on the public to stop consuming a batch of prepackaged yellow boletus as the product was suspected to contain a mixture of species including...