Australia mulls tougher food screening after health scare
Frozen berries from China linked to growing number of hepatitis A infections
Sydney
TOUGHER food screening measures could be introduced in Australia with frozen berries from China linked to a growing number of hepatitis A infections, Agriculture Minister Barnaby Joyce said on Wednesday.
Nanna's and Creative Gourmet brand raspberries and mixed berries have been recalled after they were linked to four infections in New South Wales and Victoria states, with poor hygiene and contaminated water at their packing factory thought to be responsible.
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