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SFA/Singapore Food Agency

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.

SFA lifts ban on import of pork products from Taiwan after African swine fever outbreak is contained

A vendor cuts meat at a pork stall at a local traditional market in Keelung on October 23, 2025. Taiwan has culled dozens of pigs after detecting its first cases of African swine fever, with the agriculture ministry saying on October 23 no other infections have been detected elsewhere on the island.
A vendor cuts meat at a pork stall at a local traditional market in Keelung on October 23, 2025. Taiwan has culled dozens of pigs after detecting its first cases of African swine fever, with the agriculture ministry saying on October 23 no other infections have been detected elsewhere on the island.

Orange marmalade product recalled due to potential presence of glass shards: SFA

Those who have purchased the affected product should not consume it, said SFA.
Those who have purchased the affected product should not consume it, said SFA.

Pig blood food products to return to Singapore markets after nearly three decades

Veteran food critic K.F. Seetoh welcomed the return of pig blood food products, saying it would add to the authenticity of local dishes like Teochew-style pig organ soup, also known as huang kiam chye.
Veteran food critic K.F. Seetoh welcomed the return of pig blood food products, saying it would add to the authenticity of local dishes like Teochew-style pig organ soup, also known as huang kiam chye.

9 people report gastroenteritis symptoms on Disney Cruise; SFA investigating

The nine people are the only reported cases as at March 27.
The nine people are the only reported cases as at March 27.

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.

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.

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).

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.

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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.