Singapore: The Food Bureau orders the recall of canned beans and vegetables imported from South Africa

Published 2021년 8월 13일

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The Food Authority of Singapore has initiated a recall of 'KOO' canned beans and vegetables imported from South Africa due to potential microbial contamination caused by issues in the canning process. The recall, also issued by the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Agency, applies to a range of 'KOO' canned foods including tomato sauce soybeans, corn, and curry soybeans and vegetables. Consumers who have purchased these products have been advised not to consume them.

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(Zaobao News) “KOO” canned beans and vegetables imported from South Africa may be contaminated by microorganisms due to problems in the canning process. The Food Authority of Singapore has ordered the recall of the product. The Food Authority issued a statement last night (August 12) that the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Agency has issued a recall action, alleging that “KOO” canned beans and vegetables from South Africa had problems during the canning process, which may lead to microbial contamination of the food. . As the affected products were also imported into Singapore, the Food Bureau ordered the importer Walluco Sdn Bhd to recycle the relevant products. The recycling work has been completed. Affected "KOO" canned foods include tomato sauce soybeans, corn, ...

Source: Zaobao