The following is the latest media release from the Food Safety Information Council Ltd and is included here with permission. The Food Safety Information Council today released advice about fermenting food and drinks at home. Council Chair Cathy Moir said that, with the popularity of fermented food and drinks such as kombucha, yoghurt, cheese, sour

It is that time of the year when those with relatives in aged care centres turn up to visit and find a big sign on the door stating that the centre is in Lockdown and they are no able to go in, or if they do there are extra handwashing and other controls in place

We stand in front of the eggs in the supermarket and we are faced with a decision. There are caged eggs, barn eggs, free range eggs and organic eggs. which ones do we take home? Do we consider the price only or do we think about how the hens are housed  in our decision on

The following are current recalls The following is from the NSW Food Authority and is included here with permission; The NSW Food Authority advises: Balfours Banger Chilli Cheese Kransky Balfours Pty Ltd is conducting a recall of Balfours Banger Chilli Cheese Kransky due to the presence of an undeclared allergen (sesame). The recalled product has