Shine Muscat grapes in Singapore tested and found safe by SFA
The Straits Times|November 01, 2024
Shine Muscat grapes in Singapore are safe to eat, after passing tests for pesticides by the Singapore Food Agency (SFA).
Gabrielle Andres

"To date, SFA's tests for pesticides in Shine Muscat grapes did not detect pesticide residue levels that are of food safety concern," the agency said, in response to media queries.

According to SFA, Shine Muscat grapes sold in Singapore are mainly imported from countries such as China, South Korea and Japan.

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