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- 2021.01.28
DH urges public not to buy or consume product with undeclared controlled ingredients (with photo)
The Department of Health (DH) today (January 28) appealed to the public not to buy or consume a product named Herbulgari as it was found to contain undeclared controlled drug ingredients.Acting upon intelligence, samples of the above product were...
- 2021.01.28
Hong Kong Customs seizes coloured and patterned surgical masks with suspected excessive bacterial counts from chain cosmetics group (with photos)
Hong Kong Customs yesterday (January 27) seized 302 bags of coloured and patterned surgical masks (1 510 pieces in total), with bacterial counts found to be suspected of exceeding the maximum permitted limit, from venues under a chain cosmetics group...
- 2021.01.25
EMSD urges public to stop using model of Belkin charger (with photos)
The Electrical and Mechanical Services Department today (January 25) urged the public to stop using a model of Belkin charger (model number WIZ003; serial numbers of the affected batches are shown below) and contact the local supplier of the...
- 2021.01.25
Hong Kong Customs alerts public on one unsafe model of plastic folding stool (with photo)
Hong Kong Customs today (January 25) alerted members of the public to a potential falling hazard posed by one unsafe model of plastic folding stool. Traders should remove the product from their shelves. Members of the public should stop using the...
- 2021.01.21
CFS urges public not to consume loaf from France with possible presence of ethylene oxide
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (January 21) urged the public not to consume a kind of loaf imported from France because the sesame seeds used in the product concerned were found with a possible...
- 2021.01.05
Undeclared allergen (sulphur dioxide and sorbic acid) found in prepackaged date sample
Issue Date 5.1.2021 Source of Information Centre for Food Safety (CFS) Food Product Prepackaged date Product Name and Description Product name: (Not available in English) Place of origin: China Distributor: Premier Food Ltd Net weight: 450 grams per...
- 2020.12.24
Prepackaged dried mango sample detected with lead at level that may have breached Food Adulteration (Metallic Contamination) Regulations
ssue Date 24.12.2020 Source of Information Food Surveillance Programme Food Product A prepackaged dried mango sample Product Name and Description Product: Dried Mangoes Brand: 7D Place of origin: The Philippines Manufacturer: FPD Food International,...
- 2020.12.18
Department of Health mounts joint operation with Hong Kong Customs and investigates a case involving Chinese medicine granules for prescription with suspected false claim (with photo)
The Department of Health (DH) mounted a joint-operation with Hong Kong Customs today (December 18) to raid the premises of GCM Pharmaceutical Company (GCM), a licensed wholesaler of Chinese herbal medicines at 43 Hung To Road, Kwun Tong, Kowloon as...