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- 2015.03.13
French cheese made with raw cow's milk suspected to be contaminatedwith Listeria monocytogenes
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (March 13) urged the public not to consume a batch of cheese made with raw cow's milk, imported from France, as the product might have been contaminated with...
- 2015.03.12
Recall one batch of Dextrose Injection 5% USP (Baxter) 1000ml(HK-41323)
The Department of Health (DH) today (March 12) endorsed a licensed drug wholesaler, Baxter Healthcare Limited (Baxter), to conduct a voluntary recall of one batch (batch number: C926899) of Dextrose Injection 5% USP (Baxter) 1000ml (HK-41323) from...
- 2015.03.04
A batch recall of Rosuvastatin Actavis 5mg Tablets
The Department of Health (DH) today (4 March) endorsed a licensed drug wholesaler, Actavis Hong Kong Ltd. (Actavis), to voluntary recall one batch of Rosuvastatin Actavis 5mg Tablets (registration number: HK-62375) from the market due to potential...
- 2015.03.04
DH investigates suspected illegal possession of unregistered proprietary Chinese medicine
The Department of Health (DH) is today (March 4) investigating a suspected case of illegal possession of an unregistered proprietary Chinese medicine (pCm) called TRILEX Herbal Tea for Eliminating Heat and Detoxicating by a licensed Chinese medicines...
- 2015.02.25
Four kinds of food from Taiwan suspected to contain non-permitted colouring matter, Dimethyl yellow
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (February 25) urged the public not to consume four kinds of food manufactured by Mia Chung Co., LTD in Taiwan following a notification from the Taiwanese...
- 2015.02.11
Excessive metallic contaminants found in two dried mushroom samples
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (February 11) announced that two dried mushroom samples were detected with metallic contaminants, cadmium, at levels exceeding the legal limit. Members of the...
- 2015.02.06
Recall one batch of Pan-Benzathine Pen G For Inj 1.2miu/Vial(HK-45748)
Recall one batch of Pan-Benzathine Pen G For Inj 1.2miu/Vial (HK-45748) The Department of Health (DH) today (February 6) endorsed a licensed drug wholesaler, LF Asia (Hong Kong) Limited - Universal Division (LF Asia), to conduct a voluntary...
- 2015.02.05
Public urged not to buy or consume health product with undeclared controlled drug ingredients
The Department of Health (DH) today (February 5) appealed to members of the public not to buy or consume a product named "DETOX MAX ②" as it was found to contain controlled drug ingredients. During DH's market surveillance, a sample of "DETOX MAX...