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- 2023.04.20
Woman arrested for suspected illegal sale and possession of slimming product with undeclared controlled and banned drug ingredient (with photo)
The Department of Health (DH) today (April 20) conducted an operation against the sale of a slimming product, namely Bellissimo Instant Premix Coffee & Chocolate Drinks, which was found to contain an undeclared and banned drug ingredient. During the...
- 2023.03.28
CFS urges public not to consume a batch of prepackaged frozen suckling pig ham suspected to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (March 28) urged the public not to consume a batch of prepackaged frozen suckling pig ham due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, a pathogen....
- 2023.03.22
DH reminds public not to give or resell prescribed drugs to others
The Department of Health (DH) today (March 22) reminded members of the public that it is an offence to give or resell prescribed drugs to others. Patients should take their prescribed medications after consultation according to the doctor's...
- 2023.03.14
Not to consume a kind of imported vegetable crisps containing high content of acrylamide
Issue Date 14.3.2023 Source of Information Centre for Food Safety Food Product Imported vegetable crisps Product Name and Description Product name: Alfredo's Ortolana Salted Vegetables Chips Brand: AMICA Pack size: 100 grams Place of origin: The...
- 2023.03.13
CFS urges public not to consume a kind of imported tahini product suspected to be contaminated with Salmonella
Issue Date 13.3.2023 Source of Information The International Food Safety Authorities Network (INFOSAN) Food Product Prepackaged tahini product Product Name and Description Product name: Organic Hulled Tahini Brand: Ceres Organics Pack size: 300 grams...
- 2023.03.07
CFS urges public not to consume two kinds of yoghurt in glass jar imported from France that may contain glass particlesIssue Date 7.3.2023 Source of Information Food Incident Surveillance System Food Product Yoghurt in glass jar Product Name and Des
Issue Date 7.3.2023 Source of Information Food Incident Surveillance System Food Product Yoghurt in glass jar Product Name and Description Product name: La Laitiere yoghurt-Vanilla and La Laitiere yoghurt-Natural Brand: La Laitiere Pack size: 125...
- 2023.03.02
Not to consume a kind of yoghurt in glass jar imported from France that may contain glass particles
Issue Date 2.3.2023 Source of Information Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed of the European Commission Food Product Yoghurt in glass jar Product Name and Description Product name: Casino Glass Jar Yogurt - Vanilla Brand: Casino Pack size: 4x125...
- 2023.02.28
Recall of Chinese herbal medicines exceeding limits for aflatoxins
The Department of Health (DH) today (February 28) endorsed a licensed Chinese herbal medicines (Chm) wholesaler Wong Chak Kee Limited to voluntarily recall from the market two batches of Chm, namely Nidus Vespae (batch number: 221210) and Semen...