Ref. N° : 004/DSA/2021
Dear Sir/Madam,
Please find the food alert below for further details:
| Questionable food products | Product name:Organic sesame seed oil Brand:Crudigno Place of origin:Italy Net weight:250 millilitres per bottle Hong Kong Importer:YES NATURAL INTERNATIONAL LTD |
| Durability Indication/ Lot Code | Expiry date:August 27, 2021 |
| Source | Hong Kong Centre for Food Safety (CFS) https://www.cfs.gov.hk/english/press/20210129_8483.html |
| Reasons for Issuing Alert | The Hong Kong Centre for Food Safety (CFS) announced that the above-mentioned product was found with a possible carcinogenic substance, ethylene oxide, and is 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 http://www.foodsafety.gov.mo for latest information. 4. If there are any enquiries, please contact the Department of Food Safety via 28338181. |
