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Latest issue of E-News (5/12/2024)
(1) Food Safety Focus (220th Issue, November 2024)
The latest issue of Food Safety Focus is now available. The topics include:
- Metallic Contaminants in Food Part II – Methylmercury
- The Sweet Journey of Non-nutritive Sweeteners
- School Meals and Food Safety
- Listeria monocytogenes in Meat and Poultry Products
Please click into the webpage for details:
https://www.cfs.gov.hk/english/multimedia/multimedia_pub/multimedia_pub_fsf.html
(2) CFS announces test results of seasonal food surveillance project on lap-mei
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced on November 20 that the test results of a recently completed seasonal food surveillance project on lap-mei. The test results of all 144 samples collected were satisfactory.
Please click into the webpage for details:
https://www.cfs.gov.hk/english/press/20241120_11281.html
(3) Roving Exhibitions on Food Safety
The roving exhibitions will be held in December 2024 at Sha Tin Government Offices and Tung Yik Market.
Panels cover topics on Nutrition Labelling, Ciguatoxins, Enhance Food Traceability, Strengthen Food Safety, 5 Keys for Food Safety, Control of Food Temperature and Natural Toxins.
Please click into the webpage for details:
https://www.cfs.gov.hk/english/whatsnew/whatsnew_act/whatsnew_act_roving_exhibition_2024.html
(4) Food Safety Report for October 2024
To deliver the latest food safety information timely to the public, the CFS announces the monthly “Food Safety Report”, sharing the food surveillance results.
Please click into the webpage for details:
https://www.cfs.gov.hk/english/press/20241129_11308.html
Centre for Food Safety
5.12.2024