HK CFS Announced That Seasoning from Spain is Suspected to Contain Ethylene Oxide

18/03/2021

Reference Number 122/2021
Source Hong Kong Centre for Food Safety (CFS)
Type of Information Others
Questionable food products
Product name: Mexican Seasoning
Brand: DANI
Net weight: 40 grams per bottle
Place of origin: Spain
Expiry date/Batch
Best-before date: May 31, 2024
Manufacturer/ Distributor Hong Kong Importer: Sure Profit Trading Ltd.
Reasons for recall
The CFS received a notification from the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) of the European Commission that the sesame seed used in the above-mentioned product was found earlier with a pesticide, ethylene oxide, which is not authorised by the EU.
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