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Food hygiene/safety

Dried pineapple product recalled due to undeclared allergen

The product - Pineapple Slices (400g) - was found to contain sulphur dioxide.
The product - Pineapple Slices (400g) - was found to contain sulphur dioxide.

Raw catfish sparks inspections, shutdown of thousands of free meal kitchens across Indonesia

The free-meal programme has drawn public criticism after clips showing meal packages with raw marinated catfish circulated on social media.
The free-meal programme has drawn public criticism after clips showing meal packages with raw marinated catfish circulated on social media.

SFA recalls 2 more formula milk products due to presence of cereulide toxin

The Communicable Diseases Agency is working closely with SFA to conduct surveillance with medical practitioners to monitor for potential cases of cereulide poisoning in children.
The Communicable Diseases Agency is working closely with SFA to conduct surveillance with medical practitioners to monitor for potential cases of cereulide poisoning in children.

Microchip reveals racehorse meat served at Turkey soup kitchen: Reports

Longan product recalled after undeclared allergen detected: SFA

Sulphur dioxide – an allergen – was found in the product called Longan Pulp (500g).
Sulphur dioxide – an allergen – was found in the product called Longan Pulp (500g).

17 pupils, 2 employees at Eunos pre-school develop gastroenteritis symptoms; agencies investigating

MapleBear Eunos has carried out disinfection misting in all affected classrooms and across the building’s third level.
MapleBear Eunos has carried out disinfection misting in all affected classrooms and across the building’s third level.

Pickled cucumber item Uncle Yiannis’ Baby Gherkins recalled after undeclared allergen detected: SFA

Sulphur dioxide – an allergen – was detected in Uncle Yiannis’ Baby Gherkins, said the Singapore Food Agency in a statement on March 11.
Sulphur dioxide – an allergen – was detected in Uncle Yiannis’ Baby Gherkins, said the Singapore Food Agency in a statement on March 11.

Baby who died in France had formula with ‘abnormal’ toxin levels, say lawyers

A 27-day-old baby died on Dec 23 in the western French city of Angers, after  consuming Nestle baby formula.
A 27-day-old baby died on Dec 23 in the western French city of Angers, after  consuming Nestle baby formula.

French infant tests positive for toxin linked to baby formula recalls

Nestle and Danone have implemented recalls of some batches of infant formula in different parts of the world.
Nestle and Danone have implemented recalls of some batches of infant formula in different parts of the world.

Bacterial contamination of govt-provided meals blamed for food poisoning in North Sumatra

An overall evaluation of the free meals programme in Dairi regency will be held, said the authorities.
An overall evaluation of the free meals programme in Dairi regency will be held, said the authorities.

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