Latest Recall

The following is included here with permission from Food Standards Australia New Zealand. Please find below information on a recent Australian consumer level food recall. This information is also available on our website at www.foodstandards.gov.au Woolworths Ltd (undeclared allergen – milk) Woolworths Ltd has recalled four Macro Wholefoods Market Lactose Free Chocolate products from their

Pest control and contractors

Pest Control is one of the key components of good manufacturing practices or a business’s hygiene controls. It is essential that the contractor providing this service must be a recognised provider. It is not a great idea for a food business to do pest control themselves or to have a contractor that is only doing

Aged care and malnutrition

According to an article recently published in Nutrition & Dietetics, the journal of the Dietitians Association of Australia, up to 70percent of those in aged care facilities are malnourished. This means that these people are not getting the right amount and level of the nutrition they require for a healthy life. Malnutrition results in more

The following are the latest Proposals and Application from the Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) newsletter and are included here with permission. To find out more about each of these go to Food Standards Australia New Zealand – subscriptions@foodstandards.gov.au FSANZ has published a fact sheet on how to cook poultry liver safely following outbreaks

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