China’s fledgling and buoyant dairy industry was brought to its knees after last year’s melamine scandal but, slowly, there are signs growth is returning to the sector. Beijing has ordered...

A NSW company has been linked to the recent Listeria food poisoning outbreak on Virgin Blue airlines flights that led to two pregnant women giving birth prematurely. NSW Primary Industries Minister, Ian...

The New Zealand Food Safety Authority (NZFSA) today released the first quarter results for the Total Diet Study (TDS), discovering that the average diet presents no chemical residue food safety concerns....

A food monitoring survey of packaged ready-to-eat meat products within the state of New South Wales found almost all samples complied with health standards.The NSW Food Authority survey showed just 7 of...

The second Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Food Safety Cooperation Forum has recently been held in Singapore, with members agreeing to improve food safety sharing procedures across the region. The...

The courts have dished out heavy fines of over $37,000 to two North Shore restaurants and three Hills District eateries for breaches of food safety regulations, Primary Industries Minister Ian Macdonald...

Sweeping reform in the food sector is edging closer after the House approved a Bill that will see widespread changes to the American food safety system. The Obama administration has been pushing for the...

The passage of sweeping reforms of the US food safety regime faltered yesterday (29 July), when the proposed measures failed to generate enough support in the House of Representatives.The proposed bill...

The Chinese government has approved the Regulation on the Implementation of the Food Safety Law, which is designed to improve food safety standards in the country.According to the new legislation, which...

Australia’s food standards regulator has released an outline of a review report into regulation of genetically modified (GM) foods in Australia. The review was commissioned by FSANZ in May 2008,...