Press Releases

Date	Headline
31.5.2022	Working Group on air change or air purifiers in catering premises holds another meeting in view of latest epidemic developments CFS announces food safety report for April Persons convicted of illegally operating private columbarium
30.5.2022	FEHD reminds shop operators not to extend business area illegally and causing obstructions to passageways (with photos/video) FEHD reminds catering premises operators and customers to observe requirements on third stage of Vaccine Pass Import of poultry meat and products from areas in Canada and US suspended
26.5.2022	CFS announces results of seasonal food surveillance on rice dumplings (second phase) (with photo)
24.5.2022	FEHD largely completes vetting of applications for fifth and sixth round of Anti-epidemic Fund with subsidies disbursed to catering sector, commercial bathhouse and places of public entertainment sectors Working Group on air change or air purifiers in catering premises inspects restaurant with cluster of infection cases (with photos/video) Import of poultry meat and products from areas in UK suspended
23.5.2022	CFS urges public not to consume several kinds of imported peanut butter suspected to be contaminated with Salmonella Import of poultry meat and products from areas in Canada and US suspended
21.5.2022	Working Group on air change or air purifiers in catering premises holds meeting in view of latest epidemic developments
20.5.2022	Public urged to keep up anti-mosquito efforts
19.5.2022	CFS finds malachite green in eel sample CFS announces results of seasonal food surveillance on rice dumplings (first phase) (with photo)
18.5.2022	FEHD reminds catering business premises operators to observe latest social distancing measures Import of poultry meat and products from areas in US suspended
17.5.2022	Sample of uncooked dumpling wrapper detected with excessive preservative Import of poultry meat and products from areas in Canada and UK suspended
16.5.2022	CFS follows up on packaging sample of imported frozen shrimp tested positive for COVID-19 virus in Macao
12.5.2022	FEHD adopts multi-pronged approach to combat cremation services surge Import of poultry meat and products from Charente Department of France suspended
11.5.2022	CFS announces test results of targeted surveillance on nutrition labelling of prepackaged candies and chocolates Application for new niches at Wo Hop Shek Columbarium opens
10.5.2022	FEHD takes stringent enforcement actions relating to anti-epidemic regulations over past long weekend Fresh beef sample found to contain sulphur dioxide Import of poultry meat and products from areas in Canada and US suspended
5.5.2022	FEHD strives to crack down on sale of chilled or frozen meat disguised as fresh meat (with photo) CFS finds malachite green in eel sample
4.5.2022	FEHD reminds catering premises operators to observe latest social distancing measures
3.5.2022	FEHD takes stringent enforcement actions relating to anti-epidemic regulations over the past long weekend CFS finds excessive Bacillus cereus in fried rice sample Import of poultry meat and products from areas in Canada, US and France suspended
1.5.2022	FEHD takes stringent enforcement actions relating to anti-epidemic regulations

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