Issue Date | 7.3.2023 |
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Source of Information | Food Incident Surveillance System
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Food Product | Yoghurt in glass jar |
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Product Name and Description | Product name: La Laitiere yoghurt-Vanilla and La Laitiere yoghurt-Natural
Brand: La Laitiere
Pack size: 125 grams
Place of origin: France
Use by date: March 15, 2023
Importer: City Super Limited |
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Reason For Issuing Alert | - The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) received a notification from the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed of the European Commission that the above-mentioned batch of product might contain glass particles.
- Upon learning of the incident, the CFS immediately contacted local importers for follow-up. A preliminary investigation found that the above-mentioned importer had imported into Hong Kong the affected batch of the product concerned.
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Action Taken by the Centre for Food Safety | - The importer concerned has stopped sales, removed from shelves the affected product and has initiated a recall according to the CFS's instructions.
- The CFS will alert the trade to the incident, continue to follow up and take appropriate action. An investigation is ongoing.
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Advice to the Trade | - Stop using or selling the product concerned immediately.
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Advice to Consumers | Not to consume the affected batch of the product if they have bought it. |
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Further Information | The CFS press release
Members of the public may call the hotline of the importer at 2736 3866 during office hours for enquiries. |
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Reposted from HKSAR Government webpage:
https://www.cfs.gov.hk/english/whatsnew/whatsnew_fa/2023_510.html