Deadly deathcap mushroom warning issued as Autumn kicks in (17 March 2025)
With wild mushrooms starting to spring up around Australia this Autumn, the Food Safety Information Council is issuing its annual warning people... Read More
Be prepared – keeping food safe during power outages (17 February 2025)
The Food Safety Information Council today issued food safety advice for consumers about how to be prepared for power outages. Dr Scott... Read More
Food labels – how to read food safety advice
There is important food safety advice on food labels such as cooking and storage instructions as well as use by and best... Read More
Learn to love your workplace fridge plus other back-to-work (and school) food safety tips
It’s happened to all of us on that first day back at work: we open the office fridge to discover the remnants... Read More
Look before you cook this festive season and Summer entertaining (16 December 2024)
The Food Safety Information Council today released their food safety tips about how to enjoy the festive season and Summer entertaining safely,... Read More
Popular air fryers could be a food safety risk if you don’t ‘Look before you cook’ Australian Food Safety Week 9-16 November 2024
This Australian Food Safety Week 9 to 16 November, the Food Safety Information Council is advising consumers that air fryers could be... Read More
Aussies urged to ‘Look before you cook’ and read safety advice on food labels – Australian Food Safety Week 9 to 16 November 2024
In the lead up to Australian Food Safety Week, 9 to 16 November 2024, the Food Safety Information Council today urged consumers to... Read More
AFSW24 TV and Radio announcements
Watch our TV community service announcement Listen to our radio community service announcements Listen to our indigenous radio community service announcement... Read More
Latest report card on Aussie handwashing – blokes still need to do better! Global Handwashing Day 15 October 2024
In the lead up to Global Handwashing Day, 15 October 2024, the Food Safety Information Council today released their latest report card showing there... Read More
Food Safety Information Council Annual Report 2023-24
Chair’s Report This annual report covers the 12 month reporting year from July 2023 to June 2024 and any further significant events... Read More