The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has detected gluten in Vegetalk’s Pure Vegetarian Mutton Rendang Curry and Vegetarian Golden Roast Duck, which was not declared on the food packaging labels. 2 As a precautionary measure, SFA has directed the importer, Vegetalk Food Supplies Pte Ltd, to recall the two implicated products and affix the appropriate labeling to declare the presence of gluten. The recalls are ongoing.  Allergens in food could result in allergic reactions in individuals who are sensitive to it. Under Singapore’s Food Regulations, food products containing ingredients that are known to cause hypersensitivity must be declared on food packaging […]

EGO Honey Dates Pose Health Risk with Elevated Levels of Sulphur Dioxide and undeclared allergens. The EGO Honey Dates were found to contain amounts of sulphur dioxide, higher than the upper limit permitted by the Singapore Food Regulations, the concerned batch of the product is being recalled by Kee Wee Hup Kee Food Manufacture Pte Ltd. Product Details: Product Name Best Before Pack Size EGO Honey Dates 18/11/2024 200 g People who are hypersensitive to sulphite may experience allergic reactions. The symptoms include Hives, itching, stomachache, diarrhea, and vomiting are among the symptoms. To protect the public’s health, food products in […]

Baby Puree and cereal rice products have been recalled in Singapore due to the high histamine levels. Due to elevated arsenic levels, the SFA has issued a recall for three products: Wen’s Baby Cereal Puree Whitebait and Pumpkin, Wen’s Baby Cereal Puree Whitebait and Purple Sweet Potato, and Holle Organic Wholegrain Cereal Rice. Product Details: Product Name Expiry Date Wen’s Baby Cereal Puree products from Singapore Sep 15, 2023 Holle Organic Wholegrain Cereal Rice, from Germany Jan 20, 2024. Consumer Advice: Consumers who have purchased the recalled product are urged to return it to the place of purchase for a […]

Aflatoxin and arsenic levels in Brown Rice exceeded permissible levels, prompting a recall in Singapore. Aflatoxin B1 and arsenic were found in samples of Eu Yan Sang’s Brown Rice Si Shen powder at levels that were higher than those allowed by the Singapore Food Regulations. The recall has been initiated for the two affected batches. Product Details: Product Name Expiry Date Batch Number Eu Yan Sang’s Brown Rice Si Shen powder 13 May 2024 17 May 2024 120 121   Consumer Advice: Do not consume the aforementioned product. If you have consumed and have any concerns about your health, seek medical […]

Singapore recalls Chang Ling Peanut from China due to  presence of Cyclamate. The Singapore Food Agency has noticed the presence of Cyclamate in Chang Ling Peanut. The SFA directed the importer, Yan Tai Yit Pte. Ltd., to recall the product. The Singapore Food Regulations allow the use of cyclamate as an artificial sweetener in certain food products but cyclamate is not permitted in peanuts. Product Details: Product Name Expiry date Pack Size Chang Ling Peanut 02.10.2023 350g Consumer Advice: Do not consume the aforementioned product. If you have consumed and have any concerns about your health, seek medical attention. For […]

REX Grilled Clam has been recalled in Singapore due to the presence of Cadmium. The Singapore food agency has recalled REX grilled clams which were imported from Foodstuffs and Yee Lee Oils. The recall is due to an excessive amount of cadmium. Heavy metals example mercury, lead, arsenic, and cadmium occur naturally in the environment. They can enter our food when the animals and plants we eat come into contact with water, soil, or the seabed. Long-term cadmium exposure may cause renal dysfunction, bone demineralization, and an increased risk of cancer in the lung, endometrium, bladder, and breast. Product Details: Product Name […]

EGO Swiss roll was recalled in Singapore due to the presence of excess sorbic acid. Sorbic acid levels in EGO Swiss Roll (Strawberry flavor) have been found to be higher than the upper limit permitted by Singapore Food Regulations.  The SFA has directed the importer, Kee Wee Hup Kee Food Manufacture Pte Ltd, to recall the affected product. Sorbic acid is a permitted food additive that is used to preserve food. Consumption of the impacted product is unlikely to have any negative effects on health due to low toxicity. Product Details: Product Name Net Weight Best Before EGO Swiss Roll […]

Salmonella Enteritidis has caused a recall of eggs from Teo Seng Layer Farm 1  Salmonella Enteritidis (SE) has been found in eggs imported from Malaysia’s Teo Seng Layer Farm 1 by the Singapore Food Agency (SFA). The stamp “CEJ027” on the eggs serves as a reminder of the afflicted eggs. Product Details: Farm code: CEJ027 Best before: All Batches Only eggs with the farm code indicated above are implicated in this recall. Other eggs imported by BH Fresh Food Pte Ltd are not affected. SFA has instructed all six importers to withhold or recall the implicated eggs because SE can […]

Ethylene Oxide: Recall of two Mie Sedaap spicy noodle products from Indonesia As of October 8, 2022: The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has expanded the recall to include two more Mie Sedaap items from Indonesia due to the presence of ethylene oxide as a follow-up to our media notice on October 6, 2022. The SFA has ordered Arklife Distributors Pte Ltd to recall both the Curry and Mie Sedaap Soto flavors of instant noodles. There has been a recall. SFA is still putting various Mie Sedaap quick noodle products through regulatory testing. In order to identify and address the ethylene […]

Ethylene Oxide: Recall of two Mie Sedaap spicy noodle products from Indonesia Due to the presence of ethylene oxide, the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has ordered Sheng Sheng F&B Industries Pte Ltd to recall Mie Sedaap Korean Spicy Soup instant noodles and Korean Spicy Chicken instant noodles. There has been a recall. After Haagen-Dazs ice cream products were found to contain ethylene oxide in August 2022, SFA investigated various food goods, including instant noodles, for the presence of ethylene oxide. With the exception of Mie Sedaap instant noodles, no food product tested for ethylene oxide contained any. This prompted SFA […]

Singapore Food Agency recalls Président Sainte Maure Cheese from France due to the presence of foreign matter. Due to the presence of metallic foreign matter, the “Président Sainte Maure Cheese 200g” products have been recalled from the market by their French producer, according to a notification from the European Commission’s Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed. The SFA has instructed the importer, Lactalis Singapore Pte. Ltd, to recall the product as a precaution. Product Details: Product Name: Président Sainte Maure Cheese Pack Size: 200g Date of Expiry: 1) 01/11/22 [227DD0539] 2) 05/11/22 [234AC0565] 3) 15/11/22 [241DD0540] Customers who bought […]