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- 2016.07.25
Recall of slimming product with undeclared Western drug ingredients (with photo)
The Department of Health (DH) today (July 25) endorsed a local distributor, Catil International Holdings Limited (Catil), to recall a slimming product called B-finn from the market as it was found to contain undeclared Western drug ingredients....
- 2016.07.24
Undeclared allergen (milk) found in bottled rice drink
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (July 24) announced that a kind of bottled rice drink produced in Korea was found to contain a food allergen, milk, but it was not declared on the food label. A...
- 2016.07.22
Undeclared allergen (prawn) found in prepackaged teriyaki crackers
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (July 22) announced that a kind of prepackaged teriyaki crackers produced in the United Kingdom (UK) was found to contain a food allergen, crustaceans (prawn),...
- 2016.07.18
Pesticide residue exceeds legal limit in Chinese white cabbage sample
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (July 18) announced that a sample of Chinese white cabbage was detected to have pesticide residue at a level exceeding the legal limit. The CFS is following up on...
- 2016.07.15
HK bans import of poultry meat and products from Delaware Valley in State of Pennsylvania, City of New York in State of New York and State of New Jersey, US
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (July 15) that in view of notifications from the United States (US) authorities about outbreaks of low pathogenic H5 avian influenza in Delaware Valley...
- 2016.07.15
Pesticide residues exceed legal limits in Chinese white cabbage and durian samples
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (July 15) announced that a Chinese white cabbage sample and a durian sample were found to have pesticide residues at levels exceeding the legal limits. The CFS is...
- 2016.07.14
DH issues warning on oral product containing banned and undeclared Western drug ingredients
The Department of Health (DH) today (July 14) urged the public not to buy or consume an oral product called TANGKE TEGONGYIHAOJIAONANG as it was found to contain two undeclared Western drug ingredients, including one banned locally. The product is...
- 2016.07.13
CFS urges public not to consume prepackaged cake mix with possible E. coli contamination
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (July 13) urged the public not to consume a kind of prepackaged cake mix imported from the United States (US) as the product might have been contaminated with...