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- 2020.09.30
Man arrested for suspected illegal possession of nicotine-containing liquids for e-cigarettes
The Department of Health (DH) and the Police yesterday (September 29) conducted a joint operation against the illegal possession of nicotine-containing liquids intended for use with electronic nicotine delivery systems, commonly known as...
- 2020.09.28
Recall of Chinese medicine granules with failed microbial limit (with photo)
The Department of Health (DH) today (September 28) endorsed a licensed Chinese herbal medicines (Chm) wholesaler, GCM Pharmaceutical Company (GCM), to voluntarily recall single Chinese medicine granules [Boon Cho] (transliteration) Rhizoma Alismatis...
- 2020.09.14
Recall of two pharmaceutical products (with photos)
The Department of Health (DH) today (September 14) endorsed a licensed drug wholesaler, Suntol Medical Ltd (Suntol), to recall Royalsense Acne Gel 1% (Hong Kong Registration Number: HK-48233) and Lysozyme Tablets 90mg (Sinphar) (Hong Kong...
- 2020.09.07
CFS finds malachite green in prepackaged grouper sample
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (September 7) announced that malachite green was found in a prepackaged grouper sample. Follow-up is in progress. Product details are as follows: Product...
- 2020.08.27
Recall of Vesyca FC Tablets 150mg (with photo)
The Department of Health (DH) today (August 27) endorsed a licensed drug wholesaler, Yung Shin Co Ltd, to recall a ranitidine-containing product, namely Vesyca FC Tablets 150mg (Hong Kong Registration Number: HK-36650) from the market as a...
- 2020.08.24
CFS urges public not to consume a kind of prepackaged fruit and nut bar suspected to be contaminated with Salmonella
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (August 24) urged the public not to consume a kind of prepackaged fruit and nut bar imported from the United Kingdom (UK) due to possible contamination with...
- 2020.08.24
Recall of Glucofit Film Coated Tablets 500mg (with photo)
The Department of Health (DH) today (August 24) endorsed a licensed drug wholesaler, Suntol Medical Ltd (Suntol), to recall a metformin-containing product, Glucofit Film Coated Tablets 500mg (Hong Kong Registration Number: HK-64639), from the market...
- 2020.08.13
CFS follows up on incident that chicken wing sample from Brazil tested positive to novel coronavirus in Shenzhen
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD) today (August 13) said that in view of a notice issued by the Shenzhen Headquarters for Prevention and Control of Pneumonia Epidemic Caused by Novel Coronavirus...