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SFA/Singapore Food Agency

2 products found to be adulterated with substances not permitted for use in food: SFA

SFA on Dec 16, 2025, issued advisories to sellers of Ferrari Candy and TK Premium Coffee to stop selling the products immediately.
SFA on Dec 16, 2025, issued advisories to sellers of Ferrari Candy and TK Premium Coffee to stop selling the products immediately.

Food handlers not required to wear masks or spit guards from Jan 1: SFA

The original requirement had been put in place since April 2020, during the Covid-19 pandemic, to prevent any substance expelled from the mouth or nose from contaminating food.
The original requirement had been put in place since April 2020, during the Covid-19 pandemic, to prevent any substance expelled from the mouth or nose from contaminating food.

Singapore pork imports not affected by African swine fever outbreak in Spain: SFA, AVS

SFA also said that it will continue to monitor Singapore’s pork supply.
SFA also said that it will continue to monitor Singapore’s pork supply.

Viruses, bacterial toxins possible causes of food poisoning in E-Bridge case, say analysts

The E-Bridge Pre-School at Block 95A Dawson Road on Sep 26, 2025. 

While tests commissioned by E-bridge operator Etonhouse had suggested no contamination due to six common bacteria, the food poisoning could have been caused by other bacteria or viruses, say experts.
The E-Bridge Pre-School at Block 95A Dawson Road on Sep 26, 2025. 

While tests commissioned by E-bridge operator Etonhouse had suggested no contamination due to six common bacteria, the food poisoning could have been caused by other bacteria or viruses, say experts.

E-Bridge pre-school gastroenteritis cases: Operator says initial results show food not contaminated

One pupil was hospitalised and is in stable condition.
One pupil was hospitalised and is in stable condition.

From pre-school food to Total Defence meals: A look at Singapore’s 2025 gastroenteritis outbreaks

Results showed no foodborne pathogen and no food safety lapses were found after investigations.
Results showed no foodborne pathogen and no food safety lapses were found after investigations.

185 hit by gastroenteritis symptoms at 6 E-Bridge pre-schools; operations of food supplier suspended

One pupil was hospitalised and is in stable condition.
One pupil was hospitalised and is in stable condition.

Forum: Measures in place to ensure food safety in pet-friendly food premises

SFA recalls Ohm Brand Dried Grapes after sulphur dioxide found in snack

SFA announced on the recall of Ohm Brand Dried Grape due to undeclared allergen on Nov 6.
SFA announced on the recall of Ohm Brand Dried Grape due to undeclared allergen on Nov 6.

To help indoor vertical farms, Singapore research project aims to optimise crop seeds

Indoor vertical farming solutions at the Arianetech booth at an agri-tech exhibition held at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre on Nov 5, 2025, as part of the Singapore International Agri-Food Week.
Indoor vertical farming solutions at the Arianetech booth at an agri-tech exhibition held at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre on Nov 5, 2025, as part of the Singapore International Agri-Food Week.

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