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- 2023.08.15
Public urged not to buy or use topical product containing undeclared controlled drug ingredients (with photo)
The Department of Health (DH) today (August 15) appealed to the p...
- 2023.08.14
Recall of three Apo-Acyclovir products and Apo-Amitriptyline tablets due to presence of impurity (with photos)
The Department of Health (DH) today (August 14) endorsed a licensed drug wholesaler, Hind Wing Co Ltd (Hind Wing), to recall a total of four batches of the following four products from the market as a precautionary measure due to the presence of...
- 2023.08.07
Two women arrested for suspected illegal sale and/or possession of virility product with undeclared controlled drug ingredient (with photo)
The Department of Health (DH) today (August 7) conducted an operation against the sale of a virility product, namely HE-MINT, which was found to contain an undeclared controlled drug ingredient. During the operation, two women aged 22 and 40 were...
- 2023.07.27
DH investigates case of undeclared Western drug ingredients detected in cream product prescribed by listed Chinese medicine practitioner (with photo)
The Department of Health (DH) today (July 27) urged members of the public who consulted a listed Chinese medicine practitioner (CMP), Au Yeung Wai-chi, practising at Room 1, 18/F, Wealthy Plaza, 138 Shau Kei Wan Road, Sai Wan Ho, to stop using a...
- 2023.07.21
Not to consume a batch of Vietnamese coconut water drink without best before date
Issue Date 21.7.2023 Source of Information Notification from the importer Food Product Coconut water drink Product Name and Description Product name: 100% COCONUT WATER Brand: FIZ Place of origin: Vietnam Volume: 330ml Importer : Fortune Mart (Hong...
- 2023.07.13
CFS urges public not to consume batch of prepackaged chilled crayfish suspected to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes
Issue Date 13.7.2023 Source of Information The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) Food Product Prepackaged chilled crayfish Product Name and Description Product name: Signature Mala Crayfish Brand: JUEWEI Place of origin: China Distributor: Juewei Food...
- 2023.07.11
Prepackaged popcorn sample detected with non-permitted preservative
Food name: ROSE SALT CARAMEL (Rock Salt Caramel) Brand: POPPOP RANGERS POPCORN Place of origin: Hong Kong Best before date: July 20, 2023 Preservative: Methyl para-hydroxybenzoate Detected level: 36.7 parts per million Maximum permitted level: Not...
- 2023.07.11
Prepackaged Vegetable with Olive sample not in compliance with Food and Drugs (Composition and Labelling) Regulations
Product name: Vegetable with Olive Brand: Min Hong Place of origin: Hong Kong Manufacturer: MIN HONG FOODS CO., LTD Net Weight: 210g Best-before date: 2/9/2024 Non-compliant test parameters: One permitted preservative Sorbic acid was not declared on...