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Russia takes mandatory identification and labelling measures for canned products

According to the Russian Federation Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) news on January 26: The Russian Government issued a draft regulation for comments, intending to adopt mandatory identification and labeling measures for canne

Jan 27, 2022

Hong Kong | Import of poultry meat and products from areas in Germany suspended

The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced on January 26 that in view of notifications from the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) about outbreaks of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza in Augsbu

Jan 27, 2022

Argentina Amends Regulations on Inspection of Products and Products of Animal Origin

On January 21, 2022, the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries of Argentina published Resolution No. 8 No. 668/2021 on the website of the Official Gazette, amending the Regulations on the Inspection of Animal Origin Products, By-products and Th

Jan 26, 2022

Hong Kong | Import of poultry meat and products from areas in Poland and South Africa suspended

The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced on January 25 that in view of notifications from the General Veterinary Inspectorate of Poland and the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development

Jan 26, 2022

Finland publishes research guidelines on the processing of minced meat by registered food producers

On January 19, 2022, the Finnish Food Agency issued a study guide on the processing and preservation of minced meat for registered food producers. The main contents are as follows: (1) Definition. Food establishments, perishables, approved food production

Jan 25, 2022

Hong Kong | Import of poultry meat and products from areas in Korea suspended

The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced on January 24 that in view of a notification from the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs of Korea about outbreaks of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian infl

Jan 25, 2022

Hong Kong | Import of poultry meat and products from areas in Metropolitan City of Florence in Tuscany Region in Italy suspended

The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced on January 21 that in view of a notification from the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) about an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza in Met

Jan 24, 2022

Hong Kong | Import of poultry meat and products from Chiba Prefecture in Japan suspended

The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced on January 20 that in view of a notification from the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan about an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5 avian infl

Jan 21, 2022

Italian pork exports to China suspended due to African swine fever

According to the news from the Import and Export Safety Bureau of the General Administration of Customs on January 19, Italy has voluntarily suspended the issuance of health certificates for pork and pork products exported to China from January 7, 2022 (i

Jan 20, 2022

Hong Kong | Import of poultry meat and products from France suspended

The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced on January 18 that in view of a notification from the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) about outbreaks of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza in Haute

Jan 19, 2022