COVID-19 and helping elderly neighbours and relations
It’s great to help out those in the community that can’t help themselves. When preparing food for the vulnerable such as elderly... Read More
Coronavirus, COVID-19 and food safety
You can’t get COVID-19 from eating food Food Standards Australia New Zealand states that there is no international evidence so far that... Read More
Coronavirus/COVID-19 and food safety: your questions answered (3 April 2020)
The Food Safety Information Council today released information about coronaviruses, COVID-19 and food safety. Cathy Moir, Council Chair, said that consumers have... Read More
Warning not to pick or eat wild mushrooms because of poisoning risk (12 March 2020)
Wild mushrooms are springing up around Australia with the cooler weather and after recent heavy rains, so today the Food Safety Information... Read More
Back to Uni warning to students to wash their hands (17 February 2020)
As young people start to return to tertiary study the Food Safety Information Council has issued a warning that young people are... Read More
Get your kids involved in back to school lunchbox food safety (21 January 2020)
As school starts to go back, the Food Safety Information Council is encouraging parents to get their children involved in preparing their... Read More
Food safety advice for bush fires and power outages
The Food Safety Information Council today issued food safety advice for consumers about bush fires and power outages. Lydia Buchtmann, Council Communication... Read More
Keep your family and friends food safe this Christmas and Summer entertaining time (16 December 2019)
The Food Safety Information Council today launched their Christmas and Summer entertaining food safety advice. Cathy Moir, FSIC Chair, said that this... Read More
AFSW19 posters to download
Download and share our posters: Food-Safety-2019-Excellent-Eggs-General-Egg-Safety Food-Safety-2019-Excellent-Eggs-At-Risk-People-Egg-Safety ... Read More
43% of Australians taking a food poisoning risk by not always washing their hands after handling raw eggs (12 November 2019)
Australian Food Safety Week 9-16 November – Excellent Eggs handle them safely The Food Safety Information Council today released Omnipoll research that... Read More