S'pore recall Starfresh bottled water from M'sia after bacterial find


SINGAPORE (Bernama): The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) on Wednesday ordered a recall of Starfresh bottled drinking water from Malaysia after bacteria was found in samples of the product, reports Vietnam News Agency.

SFA said that the bacterium strain – Pseudomonas aeruginosa – was detected during a routine sampling of the product, which was imported from Malaysia.

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