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Planned centre will research better fish feed to help Singapore farms increase yield.

Senior Minister of State for Sustainability and the Environment Janil Puthucheary said the growth of aquaculture must increasingly be driven by improving productivity through better inputs.
Senior Minister of State for Sustainability and the Environment Janil Puthucheary said the growth of aquaculture must increasingly be driven by improving productivity through better inputs.

Pig blood products return to some Singapore restaurants after nearly three decades

Animal blood food products had been prohibited in Singapore since the 1999 Nipah virus outbreak that killed an abattoir worker in the Republic.
Animal blood food products had been prohibited in Singapore since the 1999 Nipah virus outbreak that killed an abattoir worker in the Republic.

Singapore farms can apply to diversify to meet production targets from Sept 1: SFA

 Farms in Singapore will be given the flexibility to grow other kinds of food to meet their annual production targets from Sept 1.
 Farms in Singapore will be given the flexibility to grow other kinds of food to meet their annual production targets from Sept 1.

Farmland south of Lim Chu Kang to be zoned for defence, land further north to be used for agriculture

Gallop Kranji Farm Resort is among five lease-holders currently occupying the southern plots at Neo Tiew Lane and Neo Tiew Road.
Gallop Kranji Farm Resort is among five lease-holders currently occupying the southern plots at Neo Tiew Lane and Neo Tiew Road.

Baby food from Ireland recalled due to potential mould growth and spoilage: SFA

The SFA was notified by the Food Safety Authority of Ireland on the recall of Glenisk Baby Organic Fromage Frais Strawberry with Banana, Vanilla & Oats (4x60g).
The SFA was notified by the Food Safety Authority of Ireland on the recall of Glenisk Baby Organic Fromage Frais Strawberry with Banana, Vanilla & Oats (4x60g).

Stamford Catering fined $8,000 after over 180 people suffer gastroenteritis symptoms

Food safety lapses identified during a joint inspection of Stamford Catering’s premises include stagnant water found outside a walk-in chiller (left) and a dirty food warmer.
Food safety lapses identified during a joint inspection of Stamford Catering’s premises include stagnant water found outside a walk-in chiller (left) and a dirty food warmer.

Local production of veggies and seafood rose slightly in 2025, but egg yields dipped

The productivity of vegetable and fish farms in Singapore has continued on the upward trend, the Singapore Food Agency says.
The productivity of vegetable and fish farms in Singapore has continued on the upward trend, the Singapore Food Agency says.

Fig product recalled after undeclared allergen found: SFA

SFA has ordered local importer Regal Commerce to recall the “Wing Sang Wholesale” American Fig (450g) product.
SFA has ordered local importer Regal Commerce to recall the “Wing Sang Wholesale” American Fig (450g) product.

Bollywood Farms’ tenancy to end in December but owners keen to stay on

Mrs Ivy Singh-Lim co-founded Bollywood Veggies with her husband Lim Ho Seng in 2021. It is today known as Bollywood Farms.
Mrs Ivy Singh-Lim co-founded Bollywood Veggies with her husband Lim Ho Seng in 2021. It is today known as Bollywood Farms.

Three more EU countries added as Singapore’s meat and egg sources

Greece, Lithuania and Latvia have been added as new import sources for meat and egg products.
Greece, Lithuania and Latvia have been added as new import sources for meat and egg products.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.