| Product name: | Black Sesame Oil |
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| Brand: | Dong He |
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| Place of origin: | Taiwan |
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| Manufacturer: | 東和製油工廠 |
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| Net weight: | 250ml |
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| Best-before date: | 16/07/2025 |
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| Non-compliant test parameters: | Trans fatty acids |
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| Detected content: | Trans fatty acids : 0.75g per 100g |
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| Declared content: | Trans fatty acids : 0g per 100g |
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| Sampling location: | A retail shop in Central/Western District |
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| Remarks: | The Centre for Food Safety has urged the vendors concerned to stop selling the incriminated batch of the affected product. - Prosecution will be instituted should there be sufficient evidence.
- According to Section 61 of the Public Health and Municipal Services Ordinance (Cap 132), if any person falsely describes a food or misleads as to the nature, substance or quality of the food on a label of the food sold by him, he shall be guilty of an offence and be liable to a maximum fine of $50,000 and six months' imprisonment upon conviction.
- The Centre for Food Safety will inform the trade, continue to follow up on the case and take appropriate action.
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Reposted from HKSAR Government webpage:
https://www.cfs.gov.hk/english/unsat_samples/20231201_10672.html
