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52 Jurong Gateway Road, #14-01, Singapore 608550. Agency executives. Lim Chuan Poh, Chairman. Lim Kok Thai, CEO. Parent agency. Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment. Website. sfa .gov .sg. The Singapore Food Agency ( SFA) is a statutory board under the Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment that oversees food safety and ...
The Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority of Singapore ( AVA) was a statutory board under the Ministry of National Development that regulated food safety, safeguarded animal and plant health, and facilitated the agri-food and fisheries trade sectors. AVA was disbanded on 1 April 2019, with duties being transferred to other statutory boards ...
On 17 June 2024, the Singapore Food Agency stated that there was "low risk" of the oil spill spreading to fish farms along the Johor Straits, but the agency would continue to monitor the situation. According to Singapore conservation group Marine Stewards, wildlife in the area were affected by the oil spill.
On 1 April 2019, HSA's food-related duties were absorbed by its successor Singapore Food Agency (SFA) which also absorbed the food-related duties of two other statutory boards namely Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority of Singapore (AVA) and National Environment Agency (NEA). SFA is a statutory board under the Ministry of the Environment and ...
[citation needed] Since 1 April 2019, it also handles food issues through the Singapore Food Agency. Organisational structure. The Ministry oversees three statutory boards – the National Environment Agency (NEA), Public Utilities Board (PUB), and the Singapore Food Agency (SFA). Statutory Boards
On April 1, 2019, NEA's food related duties were absorbed by its successor Singapore Food Agency (SFA) which also absorbed the food related duties of two other statutory boards namely Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority of Singapore (AVA) and Health Sciences Authority (HSA). SFA is a statutory board under the Ministry of Sustainability and the ...
The Agri-Food & Veterinary Authority (AVA) was the authoritative body in charge of the oversight of agriculture in Singapore. Agricultural imports are habitually reviewed for safety and health, especially during crises such as bird flu outbreaks in other parts of the world. The AVA was absorbed into the Singapore Food Agency (SFA).
Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has approved 16 species of insects, such as crickets, silkworms and grasshoppers, for human consumption in the second half of 2023. [78] The approval of the insects for consumption will be subject to food safety requirements, including treatment processes to kill pathogens and ensuring that they are packed and stored ...