New Zealand Food Safety has advised people not to consume a brand of unpasteurized, raw fruit juice as the company behind the products was not registered.
The agency said it had become aware of an unregulated manufacturer and seller of raw fruit juice. Without controls during processing, pathogens can enter
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Audited councils in an Australian state are not doing enough to protect public health, according to a report.
The Victorian Auditor General’s Office (VAGO) looked at whether agencies are complying with their legal responsibilities for food safety. This included the Department of Health and councils in Casey, Geelong, Hepburn, Kingston
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Two people have been sentenced to community service in England for violations including food hygiene offences and failure to register a food business.
Irfan Hanif Patel of Ravensthorpe Road, Dewsbury, was sentenced to 120 hours of unpaid work in the community after pleading guilty to breaching the Trade Marks Act
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A number of different food companies have been fined in Singapore for unrelated violations in recent months.
Offenses included operating from unapproved sites, illegal imports, and selling food before it had been inspected and cleared.
Sin Hin Frozen Food, was fined $10,000 (U.S. $7,500) in court in April for labeling
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Cannabidiol (CBD) oil has been recalled in Ireland after being made in an unregistered establishment.
Hugold CBD Oils were recalled after they were processed at a site were operations had not been reported to authorities.
Also, the products contain concentrated CBD which is an unauthorized novel food. A novel food
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