The following is the latest media release from the Food Safety Information Council and is included here with permission. The Food Safety Information Council and the Australian Chicken Meat Federation today released a consumer survey that found 49% of Australian cooks were still taking a food poisoning risk by washing raw whole chicken before cooking.

The following is a new media release from Food Standards Australia New Zealand and is about a potential new processing aid  from a genetically modified source. It is included here with permission. A processing aid is not an ingredient as such, but is used in the processing of food. This potential aid is sourced from

The following is a media release from Food Standards Australia New Zealand about a review of Very Low Energy Diets. it is included here with permission. Call for comment on Very Low Energy Diets Date: 19/11/2021 Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) is calling for comment on an application to codify Very Low Energy Diets

The following are current food recall notices from Food Standards Australia New Zealand and are included here with permission. Health Lab – Health Lab Kids Varieties Date updated: 26 November 2021 Product information Health Lab is conducting a recall of Mylk Chocolate Zillions 100g, Whyte Chocolate Zillions 100g and Mixed Kwalas 96g. The products have