Food Safety
|
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
2016 |
No. of vehicles carrying vegetables inspected at Man Kam To Food Control Office |
32 721 |
34 736 |
33 898 |
33 643 |
No. of food samples taken for testing (*including samples tested for radiation levels for food imported from Japan) |
120 769* |
125 678* |
136 981* |
139 113* |
No. of labels checked |
55 150 |
55 160 |
55 075 |
55 078 |
Live Food Animals Inspection and Testing
|
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
2016 |
No. of inspection of imported poultry |
2 324 |
845 |
406 |
448 |
No. of samples taken from imported poultry for testing of avian influenza H5 and H7 |
65 379 |
21 321 |
10 213 |
11 179 |
No. of pig urine samples taken for testing of beta-agonists |
51 315 |
49 353 |
49 020 |
44 897# |
Total no. of urine, tissue and serum samples from food animal for testing of veterinary drug residues |
55 152 |
52 958 |
50 968 |
48 351 |
# The figure was revised in April 2020.
Pest Control
|
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
2016 |
No. of vector-borne disease related investigation |
236 |
234 |
218 |
253 |
- Government department |
448 |
275 |
266 |
416 |
- General public |
820 |
468 |
559 |
530 |
No. of pest specimen identification |
6 006 |
6 962 |
6 809 |
5 434 |
No. of pesticide efficacy test |
26 |
41 |
20 |
25 |
No. of seminar/lecture/talk for general public |
177 |
240 |
202 |
208 |
No. of persons attending the seminar/lecture/talk |
12 286 |
9 732 |
8 829 |
8 320 |
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