Product name: | Smoked Cod Liver in Own Oil |
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Brand: | Officer |
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Place of origin: | Iceland |
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Distributor: | Eastern Zone Company Limited |
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Net weight: | 120 grams |
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Best-before date: | 31-12-2024 |
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Non-compliant test parameter : | Energy
Total Fat
Protein |
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Detected content: | Energy: 646kcal/100g
Total Fat: 66.6g/100g
Protein: 4g/100g |
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Declared content: | Energy: 432kcal/100g
Total Fat: 43g/100g
Protein: 7.4g/100g |
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Sampling location: | A supermarket at Eastern District |
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Remarks: | - The CFS has urged the trade 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 CFS will inform the trade, continue to follow up on the case and take appropriate action.
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Reprinted from HKSAR Government:
https://www.cfs.gov.hk/english/unsat_samples/20210827_8852.html
