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- 2008.12.17
Unlabelled Chinese medicine ingredient found in a health product
The Department of Health today (December 17) called on members of the public not to consume a health product named as "Zhang Zhen Ren Shan Fu Wan" as this product is found to have contained unlabelled Chinese medicine ingredient. Improper consumption...
- 2008.12.16
Latest melamine test results
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) today (December 16) released the latest batch of results of melamine tests. The results showed that all 40 samples tested were satisfactory. These included milk, eggs, cakes, biscuits, chocolates, candies and Chinese...
- 2008.12.15
Public urged not to consume products with undeclared drug ingredient
The Department of Health (DH) today (December 15) urged people not to buy or use three brands of slimming products as they were found to have contained undeclared drug ingredient and analogues that may cause serious side effects. A spokesman for the...
- 2008.12.11
Alert on contaminated baby food
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) today (December 11) advised the public not to feed babies with a certain batch of baby food that might contain Clostridium Botulinum. The affected product is "Hipp's fruit puree with banana and apricot", with "L35655"...
- 2008.12.11
Latest test results on melamine
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) today (December 11) released the latest batch of results of melamine tests. The results showed that all 30 samples tested were satisfactory. These included milk, frozen confectionery and biscuits. Information on the...
- 2008.12.09
Latest test results on melamine
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) today (December 9) released the latest batch of results of melamine tests. The results showed that all 74 samples tested were satisfactory. These included milk, frozen confectionery, eggs and biscuits. Information on...
- 2008.12.07
Food alert on Irish pork and bacon products
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) today (December 7) advised people not to eat pork and bacon products made in Ireland. "The appeal was made following the detection of dioxin by the relevant Irish authorities in animal feed and pork fat samples. We...
- 2008.12.05
Warning on crisps with possible presence of rubber pieces
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) today (December 5) advised people not to eat certain batches of crisps from Walkers Snack Foods Ltd as they might contain yellow rubber pieces. The affected products are "Walkers Crisps" with a best before date of "17...