Häagen-Dazs Brand Ice Cream from France May Contain Ethylene Oxide

11/07/2022

Ref. N° : 012/DSA/2022

Dear Sir/Madam,
Please find the food alert below for further details:

Questionable food products	Product name: Häagen-Dazs Vanilla Ice Cream Pint Brand: Häagen-Dazs Place of origin: France Net volume: 473 milliliters Best-before date: From July 3, 2022 to July 17, 2023 HK importer: General Mills Hong Kong Limited Product name: Häagen-Dazs Vanilla Ice Cream Mini cup Brand: Häagen-Dazs Place of origin: France Net weight: 100 millilitres Best-before date: From July 3, 2022 to July 17, 2023 Hong Kong importer: General Mills Hong Kong Limited Product name: Häagen-Dazs Vanilla Ice Cream Mini cup Brand: Häagen-Dazs Place of origin: France Net volume: 75 millilitres Best-before date: From July 3, 2022 to July 17, 2023 HK importer: General Mills Hong Kong Limited Product name: Häagen-Dazs Vanilla Ice Cream Bulk Brand: Häagen-Dazs Place of origin: France Net weight: 9.46 litres Best-before date: From July 3, 2022 to July 17, 2023 Hong Kong importer: General Mills Hong Kong Limited
Durability Indication/ Lot Code	See above.
Source	Hong Kong Centre for Food Safety (CFS) https://www.cfs.gov.hk/english/press/20220710_9616.html
Reasons for Issuing Alert	The Hong Kong Centre for Food Safety (CFS) announced that the CFS received a notification from the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) of the European Commission that the above-mentioned products were found with a pesticide, ethylene oxide, and they are now being recalled.
Advice to Trade/ Consumer	1. Please take necessary actions to ensure all products for sale are fit for human consumption. 2. Do not sell or use the above product. 3. Please visit the Food Safety Information website at https://www.foodsafety.gov.mo for latest information. 4. If there are any enquiries, please contact the Department of Food Safety via 28338181.

Municipal Affairs Bureau
Department of Food Safety
11/07/2022