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SFA/Singapore Food Agency

Too many air quality indicators may complicate public messaging on haze: Grace Fu

The NEA currently provides two indicators of air quality: a PSI forecast for the next 24 hours, and an hourly PM2.5 reading.
The NEA currently provides two indicators of air quality: a PSI forecast for the next 24 hours, and an hourly PM2.5 reading.

Bomberry chocolate fruit products recalled over fears they may contain metal

The four Bomberry products affected in the recall.
The four Bomberry products affected in the recall.

51 pupils, 2 employees at 2 MOE kindergartens get gastroenteritis; Deli Hub Catering ops suspended

The affected kindergartens are MOE Kindergarten @ Springdale and MOE Kindergarten @ Gongshang, SFA, CDA, and MOE said in a joint statement on Oct 27.
The affected kindergartens are MOE Kindergarten @ Springdale and MOE Kindergarten @ Gongshang, SFA, CDA, and MOE said in a joint statement on Oct 27.

S’pore commits $138m to food research, with new focus on climate and global supply risks

Eggs from Seng Choon Farm at a FairPrice outlet at Vivocity. Singapore imports more than 90 per cent of the country’s food.
Eggs from Seng Choon Farm at a FairPrice outlet at Vivocity. Singapore imports more than 90 per cent of the country’s food.

Singapore hosts regional meeting on food security, agriculture and forestry

Minister for Sustainability and the Environment and Minister-in-charge of Trade Relations Grace Fu will chair the Meeting of ASEAN Ministers on Agriculture and Forestry from Oct 27-31.
Minister for Sustainability and the Environment and Minister-in-charge of Trade Relations Grace Fu will chair the Meeting of ASEAN Ministers on Agriculture and Forestry from Oct 27-31.

Arla protein pudding recalled due to potential presence of glass fragments

Arla Protein Salted Caramel Flavour Pudding (200g), which originated in Denmark, has a best before date of April 28, 2027.
Arla Protein Salted Caramel Flavour Pudding (200g), which originated in Denmark, has a best before date of April 28, 2027.

Forum: Food workers have a part to play to ensure food sold is safe for consumption

No sugar, no problem? The limits of Singapore’s Nutri-Grade labels

Label awareness is prompting consumers to pivot towards “healthier” alternatives to sugary drinks, but does not reduce reliance on sweetened beverages, the writers say.
Label awareness is prompting consumers to pivot towards “healthier” alternatives to sugary drinks, but does not reduce reliance on sweetened beverages, the writers say.

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.

SFA in contact with Thai authorities, engaging local importers amid Thai egg export cut

Singapore’s supply of eggs is well-diversified, with less than 15% of eggs coming from Thailand, said SFA.
Singapore’s supply of eggs is well-diversified, with less than 15% of eggs coming from Thailand, said SFA.

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