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Food hygiene/safety

SFA recalls Community Co’s diced beetroot product due to potential presence of rust within can

SFA has directed importer Redmart to recall the affected batch 3700/01131 L24155 of Community Co’s Diced Beetroot canned product.
SFA has directed importer Redmart to recall the affected batch 3700/01131 L24155 of Community Co’s Diced Beetroot canned product.

Nestle CEO apologises over instant formula recall

In December, Nestle confirmed a quality concern at one of its factories in the Netherlands.
In December, Nestle confirmed a quality concern at one of its factories in the Netherlands.

Nestle’s tainted baby formula woes challenge CEO’s revamp plan

Nestle's infant formula contamination crisis has spread from a handful of countries in Europe to more than 50 worldwide in less than a week.
Nestle's infant formula contamination crisis has spread from a handful of countries in Europe to more than 50 worldwide in less than a week.

Nestle urges consumers to heed SFA advisory on baby formulas; affected products removed from stores

Nestle Singapore said that all five batches of the affected formulas have undergone thorough testing.
Nestle Singapore said that all five batches of the affected formulas have undergone thorough testing.

SFA stops sale of 5 batches of Nestle NAN infant formula due to possible presence of toxin

Swiss food giant Nestle announced on Jan 5 a recall of batches of infant formula in several European countries, and later extended the recall to other regions.
Swiss food giant Nestle announced on Jan 5 a recall of batches of infant formula in several European countries, and later extended the recall to other regions.

New grading system fairer as it rewards consistent food safety practices, say F&B operators

SFA food hygiene grading posters with ?A? and ?B?grades at food stalls stall at People?s Park Food Centre on Jan 7, 2026.
SFA food hygiene grading posters with ?A? and ?B?grades at food stalls stall at People?s Park Food Centre on Jan 7, 2026.

Nestle infant formula recall widens to Africa, the Americas and Asia

The recall piles more pressure on the KitKat and Nescafe maker.
The recall piles more pressure on the KitKat and Nescafe maker.

New food safety grading from Jan 19; businesses with consistent track records to get higher grades

The new framework will apply to an estimated 45,000 SFA-licensed food establishments, including food caterers, restaurants, and hawker stalls.
The new framework will apply to an estimated 45,000 SFA-licensed food establishments, including food caterers, restaurants, and hawker stalls.

E-Bridge pre-school gastroenteritis cases: SFA lifts suspension of food supplier

263 persons reported developing gastroenteritis symptoms after consuming food supplied by Middleton International School at E-Bridge pre-schools.
263 persons reported developing gastroenteritis symptoms after consuming food supplied by Middleton International School at E-Bridge pre-schools.

Nestle recalls infant formula in several European countries

Nestle on Jan 5 announced a recall of batches of infant formula in several European countries.
Nestle on Jan 5 announced a recall of batches of infant formula in several European countries.

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