Yun Hai Yao Pte Ltd fined $7,000 for food safety lapses

               Yun Hai Yao Pte Ltd was fined $7,000 by the Court today for food safety lapses committed under the Sale of Food Act and Environmental Public Health (Food Hygiene) Regulations.

2            In July 2024, the Ministry of Health (MOH) and Singapore Food Agency (SFA) received reports of gastroenteritis involving 171 individuals who had consumed food catered from Yun Hai Yao Pte Ltd. 60 individuals were hospitalised.

3           SFA and MOH conducted a joint inspection at the food establishment’s premises located at Northpoint City and found several food safety lapses. These included cockroach infestation, and dirty racks and peelers. Additionally, a food sample from Yun Hai Yao Pte Ltd collected during the investigation failed SFA’s food safety tests.