Food Safety Information Council (Australia)

16/02/2026

How often do you clean out your water bottles? Here’s our advice in Taste Magazine https://www.taste.com.au/taste-test-kitchen/articles/often-should-you-really-clean-water-bottle/rz0x3il9

14/02/2026

Food Recall Alert – Nestle Australia Ltd. - MILO Dipped Snack bars 270g Box, 960g Box & 160g Box and MILO Original Snack Bars 210g Box.

Nestle Australia Ltd. are conducting a recall of the above products. The products have
been available for sale in ALDI, Coles, Woolworths and independent retailers including
IGA in NSW, QLD, VIC, TAS, SA, WA and online.

Date Marking:
MILO Dipped Snack Bars 270g Box, 960g Box & 160g Box - BEST BEFORE END AUG 2026, Batches 5316TD15, 5317TD15, 5318TD15, 5321TD15, 5322TD15.
MILO Snack Bars Original 210g Box - BEST BEFORE END AUG 2026, Batches 5323TD15, 5324TD15

The recall is due to presence of foreign matter (black rubber).

For more information see: https://www.foodstandards.gov.au/industry/foodrecalls/recalls/Pages/default.aspx

14/02/2026

Food Recall Alert - The Trustee for Mankuzhikari Family Trust Malabar Treats Jackfruit Green 300g.

The Trustee for Mankuzhikari Family Trust are conducting a recall of the above product. The product has been available for sale in Manning Supermarket in WA.

Date Marking: Date of Mfg: OCT 25
Date of Expiry: SEP 27

The recall is due to the presence of chemical (Monocrotophos) contamination.

For more information see: https://www.foodstandards.gov.au/industry/foodrecalls/recalls/Pages/default.aspx

12/02/2026

Food Recall Alert - La Vera Group Pty Ltd, trading as La Vera Cheese - La Vera Fresh Ricotta 500g

La Vera Group Pty Ltd, trading as La Vera Cheese are conducting a recall of the above product. The product has been available for sale in independent food retailers in SA, VIC, NSW and WA.

Date Markings: 28 FEB 26, 04 MAR 26, 05 MAR 26, 06 MAR 26

The recall is due to potential microbial (E. Coli) contamination.

For more information see: (https://www.foodstandards.gov.au/food-recalls/recall-alert)

11/02/2026

A reminder that if you’re selling food you
must be registered as a food business, have suitable food prep and kitchens and have food safety training. https://www.smh.com.au/goodfood/sydney-eating-out/intimate-and-personal-the-cooks-turning-their-homes-and-local-cafes-into-supper-clubs-20260206-p5o039.html

A new generation of talent is finding fresh ways to feed people outside the standard restaurant format.

07/02/2026

A little more on the 5 second rule and our mythbusting https://www.taste.com.au/articles/wild-truth-behind-five-second-rule-finally-revealed/lerd48zm

Everyone who’s dropped food on the floor really wants to know the answer to this!

07/02/2026

Food Recall Alert- Lupasaurus Pty Ltd, Trading as Lupin Gold- Lupin Gold- 100% Lupin Protein Isolate 350g and 600g

Lupasaurus Pty Ltd, Trading as Lupin Gold are conducting a recall of the above product(s). The product(s) have been available for sale online nationally.

Date Marking: 01AUG26

The recall is due to the presence of an undeclared allergen (gluten)

For more information see: https://www.foodstandards.gov.au/food-recalls

07/02/2026

Food Recall Alert – Harvest Road Oceans Pty Ltd. - Albany Rock Oysters - Various

Harvest Road Oceans Pty Ltd. are conducting a recall of the above product(s). The product(s) have been available for sale in independent food retailers in WA.

- Albany Rock Oysters Cocktail – Harvest date 02/02/2026
- Albany Rock Oysters Bottle – Harvest date 02/02/2026 and 04/02/2026
- Albany Rock Oysters Bistro – Harvest date 02/02/2026
- Albany Rock Oysters 10 DOZ BX – Harvest date 02/02/2026

The recall is due to microbial (E. coli) contamination.

For more information see: https://www.foodstandards.gov.au/industry/foodrecalls/recalls/Pages/default.aspx

22/01/2026

Food Recall Alert – Sanulac Nutritionals Australia Pty Ltd - Alula Gold Reflux infant formula 900g (0-12 months) & Alula Colic & Constipation infant formula 850g (0-12 months)

Sanulac Nutritionals Australia Pty Ltd are conducting a recall of the above product(s). The product(s) have been available for sale in Coles, Woolworths, Big W, IGA, Costco Pharmacies and Amazon nationally and online. The Alula Gold Reflux product has also been available in IGA, and Costco nationally.

Alula Gold Reflux - Date Marking: Use By 17/03/2027
Alula Colic & Constipation - Date Marking: Use By 17/03/2027

This recall is due to the potential presence of toxin (cereulide) contamination, a substance produced by the Bacillus cereus microorganism.

For more information see: https://www.foodstandards.gov.au/industry/foodrecalls/recalls/Pages/default.aspx

17/01/2026

UPDATE Food Recall Alert – Loophole Brewing Co P/L Pacific Ale 5 Litre Party Keg

Loophole Brewing Co P/L has updated their recall to include all date markings up to and including Pkd 03/12/25 BB 03/12/26

For more information see: https://www.foodstandards.gov.au/industry/foodrecalls/recalls/Pages/default.aspx

11/01/2026

What state was your workplace fridge in when you got back to work? See our food safety at work and school lunchbox safety advice out today https://tinyurl.com/2vjh7jj3

Our most recent survey shows that 66% of Australians surveyed recall experiencing some form of food poisoning or gastro in the last year

09/01/2026

A reminder not to drink alcohol when pregnant or planning pregnancy https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-10/mums-drank-pregnancy-alcohol-warning-labels/106154908?utm_source=abc_news_app&utm_medium=content_shared&utm_campaign=abc_news_app&utm_content=link

New research shows thousands of alcohol products remain on Australian shelves without mandated pregnancy warning labels.