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Rice Snack and Potato Crisps recalled

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Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has advised consumers of two product recalls, including an imported rice snack that may contain glass. Vitaco Healtheries Kidscare Rice Wheels batch Vitaco...

Victorian food safety officials dispute the criticisms

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Victorian Health Department officials have defended themselves against criticism of the administration of food safety enforcement in the State of Victoria. Australian Food News has published several reports...

Further concerns arise over food safety in Victoria

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Concerns continue to arise about the administration of food safety enforcement in the State of Victoria. Australian Food News recently reported (21 December 2011) the calls made for an official investigation...

Call for food regulation reform in Victoria

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The Managing Principal of food-specialist law firm FoodLegal, Joe Lederman, has called for an official investigation into the current system of food safety administration in the State of Victoria. Mr Lederman...

Organic baby food recalled over plastic contamination

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Green Monkey Ltd has recalled throughout Australia all five varieties of its Green Monkey Organic Baby Food from Woolworths, Safeway and Thomas Dux Supermarkets due to the presence of small plastic pieces. Green...

Food monitoring failure in Victoria as ‘name and shame’ register falls out-of-date

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Food lawyer Joe Lederman has raised serious concerns about weaknesses in the administration and monitoring of food safety enforcement in the State of Victoria. Mr Lederman, of food law firm FoodLegal,...

Kiss Kiss Pastizzi products recalled over undeclared soy content

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Kiss Kiss Food Products Pty Ltd has recalled all varieties of Kiss Kiss Pastizzi baked goods from independent supermarkets in Western Australia due to undeclared soy. According to Food Standards Australia...

Canberra food business linked to Salmonella outbreak

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A Canberra food business has been linked to an outbreak of Salmonella, which has so far resulted in five people being hospitalised. The ACT Government’s Health Directorate is currently investigating...

Tighter regulation for Australian seed sprout producers

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A new primary production and processing standard for seed sprouts has been approved by the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Board. FSANZ said the objective of the standard is to reduce the incidence...

NSW introduces new law for extra food safety supervision

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New food safety legislation which requires restaurants, cafes, pubs and clubs to have a Food Safety Supervisor has been rolled out across the State of New South Wales. Food Safety Supervisors are required...