Ref. N° : 027/DSA/2022
Dear Sir/Madam,
Please find the food alert below for further details:
| Questionable food products | Product name: 美國原隻響螺 Brand: 南北行 Place of origin: United States Net weight: 225 grams HK Distributor: 南北行參茸葯材有限公司 |
| Durability Indication/ Lot Code | Best-before date: December 20, 2023 |
| Source | Hong Kong Centre for Food Safety (CFS) https://www.cfs.gov.hk/english/press/20221129_9973.html |
| Reasons for Issuing Alert | The Hong Kong Centre for Food Safety (CFS) announced that the above-mentioned dried conch sample contained sulphur dioxide at a level of 249 parts per million, exceeding the Hong Kong’s legal limit of 30 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. |
