Ref. N° : 029/DSA/2022
Dear Sir/Madam,
Please find the food alert below for further details:
| Questionable food products | Product name: Sugar Orange Cake Brand:(Not available in English) Net weight:300 grams Place of origin:China HK Distributor: Hiford International Limited |
| Durability Indication/ Lot Code | Use by date:June 28, 2023 |
| Source | Hong Kong Centre for Food Safety (CFS) https://www.cfs.gov.hk/english/press/20221213_10016.html |
| Reasons for Issuing Alert | The Hong Kong Centre for Food Safety (CFS) announced that the above-mentioned sweetened mandarin sample contained sulphur dioxide at a level of 588 parts per million, exceeding the Hong Kong’s legal limit of 100 parts per million, and the affected batch of the product is 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. |
