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PBLNT Pty Ltd - Tasty Juicy Cheesey Filipino Hot Dogs (2 x 500g)

PBLNT Pty Ltd - Tasty Juicy Cheesey Filipino Hot Dogs (2 x 500g) PBLNT Pty Ltd are conducting a recall of the above product. This recall only applies to those products that do not declare the allergen(s) listed below. The product has been available for sale in Costco in NSW, ACT, QLD, VIC, SA and WA. Date Markings: USE BY 14/02/2026 Problem:  The presence of an undeclared allergen(s) (Milk). Food safety hazard: Any consumers who have a Milk allergy or intolerance may have a reaction if the product is consumed. What to do:  Consumers who have a Milk allergy or intolerance should not consume this product. Consumers should return the product(s) to the place of purchase for a full refund. Any consumers…

Published 5 December 2025

Proposal P1060 - Egg Food Safety and Primary Production Requirements

Proposal P1060 - Egg Food Safety and Primary Production Requirements On 17 September 2025, the FSANZ Board approved changes to the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code (the Code) to strengthen national standards for egg production and processing. The updates are designed to better manage the risk of Salmonella, including Salmonella Enteritidis (SE), in Australia’s egg supply. Australian food ministers now have 60 days to consider FSANZ's decision. If no review is requested, the changes will be gazetted and come into effect.   What’s changing? Standards 4.2.5 and 2.2.2 of the Code will be updated. Key changes include: 

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Published 28 May 2022

Call for comment on latest Food Standards Code maintenance proposal

Call for comment on latest Food Standards Code maintenance proposal Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) is calling for comment on a proposal to make minor amendments to the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code. Proposal P1065 includes amendments to:

• correct an error in the compositional fat requirements for Special Medical Purpose Product for infants, to ensure they align with current requirements for infant formula
• correct other omissions, inconsistencies, formatting issues and typographical errors
• update references.

Published 6 November 2025

Smartfoods Limited - Tom & Luke Low Carb Hazelnut Snackaballs 112g & Tom & Luke Low Carb Raspberry Snackaballs 112g

Smartfoods Limited - Tom & Luke Low Carb Hazelnut Snackaballs 112g & Tom & Luke Low Carb Raspberry Snackaballs 112g Smartfoods Limited are conducting a recall of the above products.  The products have been available for sale in Coles nationally and online. Tom & Luke Low Carb Hazelnut Snackaballs 112g Date Marking: 3 SEP 2026 and 11 SEP 2026  Tom & Luke Low Carb Raspberry Snackaballs 112g Date Marking: 11 SEP 2026 and 15 SEP 2026 and 16 OCT 2026 Problem:  The presence of foreign matter (plastic).  Food safety hazard:  Food products containing plastic may cause illness/injury if consumed.  What to do:  Consumers should not eat this product. Consumers should return the…

Published 5 December 2025

Exporting beef or beef products to Australia

Exporting beef or beef products to Australia Australia has a country categorisation and import certification system in place to ensure that beef and beef products imported into Australia come from animals free from BSE. Under this system, FSANZ conducts food safety assessments to determine the BSE risk status of an applicant country and the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry implements import certification requirements at the border. The department also undertakes an import risk analysis (IRA) of countries wanting to export fresh (chilled or frozen) beef to Australia. The IRA assesses animal health systems of the exporting country and biosecurity risks associated with importing fresh beef from the country.

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  Published 5 July 2023

Annual BSE update

Annual BSE update Download File Template - information required for annual update (Dec 2025) (Word 47KB) The WOAH’s template of Information Required for Annual Reconfirmation (2023 version) has been adopted to facilitate the provision of information for…

Published 9 December 2025

Call for comment on endo-1,4-beta-xylanase as a processing aid

Call for comment on endo-1,4-beta-xylanase as a processing aid Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) is calling for comment on an application to permit the use of an enzyme as a processing aid. Endo-1,4-beta-xylanase (EC 3.2.1.8) is produced using Bacillus licheniformis containing the endo-1,4-beta-xylanase gene from Chryseobacterium cucumeris. The application seeks approval to use endo-1,4-beta-xylanase when producing potable alcohol and starch and gluten fractions. The enzyme helps break down xylans naturally found in grains, during processing, and does not have any function in the final food. Our safety assessment found no public health or safety concerns with the proposed use of the enzyme. To have your say on this application, visit the FSANZ Consultation…

Published 11 December 2025

Notification Circular 372-25

Notification Circular 372-25 This Notification Circular includes notices that are required to be given to the public, submitters and appropriate government agencies, under the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991 (FSANZ Act). For information about progress on all current applications and proposals, including anticipated consultation opportunities, see the FSANZ Food Standards Work Plan. Previous Notification Circulars and Gazettes are available on the FSANZ website. Call for submissions FSANZ invites written submissions on the assessment of the following…

Published 11 December 2025

Leos Imports & Distributors Pty Ltd - Sapori Soft Amaretti Biscuits 175g

Leos Imports & Distributors Pty Ltd - Sapori Soft Amaretti Biscuits 175g LEOS IMPORTS & DISTRIBUTORS PTY LTD are conducting a recall of the above product. The product has been available for sale in independent retail outlets in NSW, VIC, QLD, ACT and TAS, and online in NSW and VIC. Date Marking: Best Before 02/05/26 & 25/08/26 Problem:  Biotoxin - Higher than usual levels of naturally occurring hydrocyanic acid. Food safety hazard:  Food products with higher than usual levels of naturally occurring hydrocyanic acid. May cause illness if consumed. What to do:  Consumers should not eat this product. Consumers should return the product(s) to the place of purchase for a full refund. Any consumers…

Published 9 December 2025

UPDATE 09.12.2025 | Warwick Meats QLD Pty Ltd- Premium 4 Star Mince Beef 500g

UPDATE 09.12.2025 | Warwick Meats QLD Pty Ltd- Premium 4 Star Mince Beef 500g Warwick Meats QLD Pty Ltd are conducting a recall of the above product. The product has been available for sale in independent retailers including IGA in NSW and QLD. Date Marking: Best Before: 13/12/2025 Problem:  The presence of foreign matter (plastic). Food safety hazard:  Food products containing plastic may cause illness/injury if consumed. What to do: Consumers should not eat this product. Consumers should return the product(s) to the place of purchase for a full refund. Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice. For further information please contact: Warwick Meats QLD Pty Ltd07 5539 5866…

Published 8 December 2025