May 10, 2024 | Food

SFA seizes 1.6 tonnes of illegally imported vegetables from Malaysia

All illegally imported produce was confiscated, and further investigations by SFA are underway The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) and Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) have jointly seized approximately 1.6 tonnes…

May 8, 2024 | China

CFS briefs arrangement for Hong Kong-manufactured food products

The CFS will conduct special supervision on Hong Kong-manufactured food products exported to the Mainland to ensure compliance with relevant Mainland laws, regulations, and standards in food safety Hong Kong’s…

May 8, 2024 | Company News

Bimbo Canada to close bakery in Lévis, Quebec

Bakery volume to remain in Canada Bimbo Canada announced plans to close its bakery in Lévis, Quebec the week of July 1, 2024. Products made at the facility can be baked at other bakeries…

May 8, 2024 | China

Hong Kong finds sulphur dioxide in fresh beef and pork samples

The test results showed that the fresh beef sample contained sulphur dioxide at a level of 812 parts per million (ppm) and the two fresh pork samples contained sulphur dioxide…

May 7, 2024 | Company News

Bella Sun Luci introduces Tuscan rice

This latest addition to the Bella Sun Luci Italian kitchen line offers a convenient rice pouch with a delicious Italian flavour Bella Sun Luci, renowned for authentic Italian products, is…

May 6, 2024 | Food

Singapore’s Polymath Wholesales fined $8,000 for illegal import of meat

Those who illegally import meat products from unapproved sources without a valid permit may face penalties Singapore-based Lim Guozhi Benjamin, who is the sole proprietor of Polymath Wholesales Trading, has…

May 6, 2024 | Africa

GrubMarket acquires Global Produce in South Africa

GrubMarket acquires Global Produce, a highly respected global fresh produce provider with operations in South Africa, Asia, Europe, and other regions, to expand further into South Africa and strengthen its footprint in the global food…

May 3, 2024 | Company News

Maldives opens first indoor hydroponic farm

The indoor herb garden at OZEN LIFE MAADHOO complements the culinary team’s farm-to-table approach, guaranteeing the freshest, healthiest ingredients at their peak OZEN LIFE MAADHOO, a luxury resort in the…

May 3, 2024 | Food

New Zealand initiates 14 recalls affecting 65 products

New Zealand Food Safety shares 2023 recall data New Zealand Food Safety has recently released its annual report on consumer-level food recalls for the year 2023. The report identifies the…

May 3, 2024 | Food

Philippines launches garden-to-table cooking caravan

It aims to encourage Filipinos to produce their food especially in the urban areas and promote healthy eating habits Philippines Department of Agriculture (DA) showcased culinary demonstrations by Filipino chefs…