Ref. N° : 019/DSA/2023
Dear Sir/Madam,
Please find the food alert below for further details:
| Questionable food products | Product name: MAIONESE Brand: PALADIN Net weight: 450 g Place of origin: Portugal Barcode: 5 601517 350029 |
| Durability Indication/ Lot Code | Lot code: L2087230302 K LM05 P:03/2023 V:03/2024 |
| Source | Department of Food Safety, IAM, Macao |
| Reasons for Issuing Alert | The above-mentioned sample contained preservative, sorbic acid, at a level of 1.29 g/kg, exceeding limits set in Macao Regulamento Administrativo n.º 7/2019 “Normas relativas à utilização de conservantes e antioxidantes em géneros alimentícios” (Standard for Uses of Preservatives and Antioxidants in Foodstuffs). |
| 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. |
