Press Releases

Date	Headline
31.7.2018	Sample of soybean curd dessert with sesame sweet soup detected with excessive Bacillus cereus CFS announces food safety report for June
27.7.2018	Prepackaged walnut drink may contain allergen (milk) Pesticide residue exceeds legal limit in three Chinese wolfberry leaf samples
25.7.2018	Fresh beef sample found to contain sulphur dioxide
23.7.2018	Sample of ham and egg bun detected with excessive Bacillus cereus June's monthly ovitrap index for Aedes albopictus rises
20.7.2018	Sample of mushroom imported from Japan in breach of food labelling regulations CFS to adjust import control measures on Japanese food from July 24
19.7.2018	Two sorbet samples detected with total bacterial counts exceeding legal limit CFS finds Salmonella in sample of dry noodles
17.7.2018	Food Safety Day 2018 promotes hazard analysis and critical control points system (with photos) Sample of ham and egg bun detected with excessive Bacillus cereus
16.7.2018	Sorbet sample detected with total bacterial count exceeding legal limit Applications for Shell Fish (Hairy Crab) Permit to start today CFS announces results of targeted surveillance on Bacillus cereus and Clostridium perfringens in ready-to-eat food
13.7.2018	Fresh pork sample found to contain sulphur dioxide CFS announces results of targeted surveillance on Listeria monocytogenes in ready-to-eat food FEHD orders light refreshment restaurant in Quarry Bay to suspend business for 14 days
12.7.2018	CFS follows up on illegal import of tinned milk powder from Japan Pesticide residues exceed legal limits in mango sample Sample of rice vermicelli with roast duck detected with excessive Bacillus cereus
11.7.2018	Import of poultry meat and products from Val-d'Oise Department in France suspended Test results of targeted surveillance on coagulase-positive staphylococci organisms in ready-to-eat food all satisfactory
10.7.2018	Updates on CFS' follow-up on incident of prepackaged frozen vegetable products suspected to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes
9.7.2018	Results of targeted surveillance on Salmonella in ready-to-eat food all satisfactory
7.7.2018	CFS urges public not to consume prepackaged frozen vegetable products suspected to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes
6.7.2018	Results of targeted surveillance on Vibrio parahaemolyticus in ready-to-eat food all satisfactory
5.7.2018	Consumers urged not to consume prepackaged ginger powder contaminated with aflatoxins Pesticide residue exceeds legal limit in prepackaged cucumber sample

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