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Notification Circular 279-24
Notification Circular 279-24 30 January 2024 This Notification Circular includes notices that are required to be given to the public, submitters and appropriate government agencies, under the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991 (FSANZ Act). For information about progress on all current applications and proposals, including anticipated consultation opportunities, see the FSANZ Food Standards Work Plan. Previous Notification Circulars and…
Published 30 January 2024
Call for comment to permit the use of a genetically modified processing aid subtilisin
Call for comment to permit the use of a genetically modified processing aid subtilisin Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) is calling for public comment on an application to permit the use of a protein engineered variant of the enzyme subtilisin as a processing aid to hydrolyse proteins in foods. FSANZ CEO Sandra Cuthbert said the application seeks approval to permit the use of a protein engineered variant of the enzyme subtilisin from a genetically modified strain of Bacillus subtilis. This strain contains the subtilisin gene from Bacillus clausii as a processing aid for hydrolysing proteins in food. “A microbiological assessment concluded that the host organisms have a long history of safe use in food and is not pathogenic or toxigenic. A toxicological assessment combined with a dietary…
Published 31 January 2024
Work health and safety policy statement
Work health and safety policy statement Our commitment to a safe work place for all We commit to:
- developing and maintaining a proactive safety culture where WHS legislation from Australia and New Zealand is integrated into our everyday work.
- all of our WHS Officers and employees modelling strong health and safety leadership in growing a proactive WHS culture.
- a zero tolerance of bullying, harassment, discrimination and sexual harassment.
- WHS being a standing agenda item for Board, Executive, Branch and Section level meetings.
- ensuring that psychosocial and physical health and safety is integrated into aspects of Agency and team planning.
- ensuring WHS risk management is…
Published 31 January 2024
Notification Circular 280-24
Notification Circular 280-24 2 February 2024 This Notification Circular includes notices that are required to be given to the public, submitters and appropriate government agencies, under the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991 (FSANZ Act). For information about progress on all current applications and proposals, including anticipated consultation opportunities, see the FSANZ Food Standards Work Plan. Previous Notification Circulars and…
Published 3 February 2024
Voyager Estate- 2023 Tempranillo Rosé 750ml
Voyager Estate- 2023 Tempranillo Rosé 750ml Voyager Estate is conducting a recall of the above product. The product has been available for sale at the cellar door, independent liquor retailers in NSW, QLD, WA and online nationally. Batch Number: 23236 - 23 ROSE (printed on glass bottle) Problem: The recall is due to the presence of foreign matter (Glass). Food safety hazard: Food products containing glass may cause illness/injury if consumed. What to do: Consumers should not consume this product. Consumers should return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice. For further information please contact: Voyager Estate08 9757 6354…
Published 3 February 2024
Call for comment on increase to food irradiation energy levels
Call for comment on increase to food irradiation energy levels Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) is calling for submissions on an application to increase the maximum energy level for machines generating X-rays to irradiate food. FSANZ CEO Dr Sandra Cuthbert said the proposed amendment to the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code (the Code) is technologically justified as it increases the efficiency of generating X-rays for food quality and safety purposes. “FSANZ evaluations of food irradiation have all concluded that there are no safety concerns associated with irradiation of food at the approved absorbed doses,” Dr Cuthbert said. There is no change to the permitted absorbed dose for each food due to this application. “FSANZ found no potential public health and safety concerns with the consumption of food irradiated with…
Published 3 February 2024
A1114 - Food derived from High Yield Corn Line MON87403
A1114 - Food derived from High Yield Corn Line MON87403
Published 20 April 2016
Peters Ice Cream-Connoisseur Plant Based Hazelnut Chocolate 1L
Peters Ice Cream-Connoisseur Plant Based Hazelnut Chocolate 1L Peters Ice Cream is conducting a recall of the above product. The recalled product has been available for sale nationally in Woolworths, Coles, IGA, Independent Grocery Stores, Convenience Stores and other food retailers. Date Marking: BEST BEFORE 03OCT2025 Batch 231004A001 Problem: The recall is due to presence of an undeclared allergen (Milk). Food Safety Hazard: Any consumers who have a Milk allergy or intolerance may have an adverse reaction if the product is consumed. What to do: Consumers who have a Milk allergy or intolerance should not consume this product.Consumers should return the empty tub to the place of purchase for a full…
Published 3 February 2024
Chef Q-Pork Slices 1kg
Chef Q-Pork Slices 1kg Chef Q Pty Ltd is conducting a recall of the above product. The product has been available for sale at independent Asian grocers in VIC. Best before: All dates up to and including 20/12/2024 Problem: The recall is due to the presence of an undeclared allergen (milk). Food safety hazard: Any consumers who have a milk allergy or intolerance may have a reaction if the product is consumed. What to do: Consumers who have a milk allergy or intolerance should not consume this product. Consumers should return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice. For further information please contact: Chef Q Pty Ltd …
Published 3 February 2024