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Food hygiene/safety

Fromagerie Gillot raw milk cheese products recalled owing to possible bacteria presence

The products, Camembert Superieur Au Lait Cru (250g) (left) and Bertrand Pere & Fils Camembert au lait cru (250g), are being recalled.
The products, Camembert Superieur Au Lait Cru (250g) (left) and Bertrand Pere & Fils Camembert au lait cru (250g), are being recalled.

Forum: Don’t lose sight of basic courtesy and hygiene in shared spaces

McDonald’s Japan halts sales of some burgers in Hokkaido amid concerns over beef patties

McDonald’s Japan is investigating how the patties were delivered.
McDonald’s Japan is investigating how the patties were delivered.

SFA investigating online claims of dog meat being sold to consumers in Singapore

SFA said it has not approved any source of dog meat, and that illegally imported food products from unknown sources can pose a food safety risk.
SFA said it has not approved any source of dog meat, and that illegally imported food products from unknown sources can pose a food safety risk.

After Thomas Ong’s friend finds cockroach in meal at JB restaurant, actor checks own food for a week

The 57-year-old got a scare last week when one of his friends found a dead cockroach in their bowl of curry yong tau foo mid-meal when eating in the Malaysian city, right in front of Ong.
The 57-year-old got a scare last week when one of his friends found a dead cockroach in their bowl of curry yong tau foo mid-meal when eating in the Malaysian city, right in front of Ong.

Michelin-starred restaurant in Seoul fined over ant dessert

Dried ant products used by a Korean Michelin-starred restaurant.
Dried ant products used by a Korean Michelin-starred restaurant.

Abbott to pay $489m to settle infant formula allegations

The Abbott recall underscored broader concerns about the safety and oversight of the US infant formula supply.
The Abbott recall underscored broader concerns about the safety and oversight of the US infant formula supply.

Pig’s blood is back on the menu. But is Singapore hungry for it?

Pig’s blood was banned in Singapore in 1999 following the Nipah virus outbreak.
Pig’s blood was banned in Singapore in 1999 following the Nipah virus outbreak.

No evidence of formalin found in cabbage, other vegetables imported from China: SFA

SFA said it will continue monitoring, sampling and testing to ensure all food products sold, including vegetables from China, are safe for consumption.
SFA said it will continue monitoring, sampling and testing to ensure all food products sold, including vegetables from China, are safe for consumption.

Indonesia’s top rights body calls for police to probe food poisoning of about 2,000 students

Students suffering from food poisoning receive medical treatment in Sidoarjo, East Java province, Indonesia, on Sept 2.
Students suffering from food poisoning receive medical treatment in Sidoarjo, East Java province, Indonesia, on Sept 2.

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