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- 2017.12.18
Import of poultry meat and products from Jeollanam-do Province in Korea suspended
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (December 18) that in view of a notification from the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) about an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N6 avian...
- 2017.12.14
Update 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 (December 14) that in view of a further notification from the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed of the European Commission that the recall of French...
- 2017.12.13
Prepackaged granulated sugar sample not in compliance with nutrition label rule
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (December 13) announced that the energy content of a prepackaged granulated sugar sample was found to be inconsistent with the declared content on its nutrition...
- 2017.12.13
Veterinary drug chloramphenicol found in common oriental clam sample
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (December 13) announced that a common oriental clam sample was found to contain a veterinary drug, chloramphenicol. The CFS is following up on the incident. A...
- 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)...