Meat processing company fined for 'multiple lapses' including widespread cockroach infestation

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SINGAPORE: A local meat processing company was fined S$15,000 on Wednesday (Oct 21) for poor maintenance of its premises and improper storage of food.

In a news release, the Singapore Food Agency said that it detected"multiple lapses" during a routine inspection at the premises of Fuyen Food on Nov 13, 2019.The lapses included widespread infestation of cockroaches in the processing and raw material storage rooms, poor maintenance of the premises, and improper thawing and storage practices.The company's operating licence was also suspended for a total of 13 days from Nov 28 to Dec 10 last year.

"SFA will take enforcement action against food operators who do not adhere to regulations or comply with food hygiene and food safety requirements."Source: CNA/nh

 

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How those cockroaches survive in thosr temperature is a surprise by itself.

Singapore's kitchen nightmares. 😁

I thought they said cockroaches had the highest amounts of protein? Don't get it man.

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