Singapore News - A series of agri-food standards introduced on Friday will provide farmers with green guidelines on their processes and offer better assurance to Singaporeans buying locally grown produce, seafood and eggs. The three new standards are: Singapore Standards (SS) 675: 2021. Read more at www.tnp.sg
Singapore News - Kangaroo meat from Australia is the only wild-caught meat product currently allowed in Singapore, said the Singapore Food Agency (SFA). Other countries including Denmark and Britain have been accredited by SFA to supply game meat – including emu, ostrich and wild boar. Read more at www.tnp.sg
A near-record number of US chickens and turkeys have died in this year s outbreak of avian flu, as a different form of the virus than farmers battled before has infected more wild birds that then transmit the disease, officials said.
World News - All he was trying to do was pick pine nuts. But a man in China ended up taking a long trip. The man, identified only as Hu, was using a hydrogen balloon when it was blown away, CNN reported, quoting Chinese state media. Mr Hu had been working with a colleague in. Read more at www.tnp.sg