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- 2020.03.04
Hong Kong Customs again seizes disinfectant alcohol with toxic methanol (with photos)
Hong Kong Customs searched four pharmacies in Fanling, Sheung Shui and Yuen Long on Monday (March 2) and seized a total of 110 bottles of disinfectant alcohol with suspected false descriptions of composition and contained toxic methanol. Customs...
- 2020.02.27
Public urged not to buy or consume slimming product with undeclared Western drug ingredients (with photos)
The Department of Health (DH) today (February 27) appealed to the public not to buy or consume a slimming product named Vy & Tea as it was found to contain undeclared and banned drug ingredients that might be dangerous to health. ...
- 2020.02.21
Hong Kong Customs urges public to stop using one type of disinfectant alcohol with suspected false description on composition (with photos)
Hong Kong Customs today (February 21) searched an office of a pharmacy group and its 20 branches in various districts across the territory as well as over 230 retail spots and seized a total of 174 bottles of disinfectant alcohol with suspected false...
- 2020.02.19
Food Alert
Bottled pesto may contain allergen
Issue Date 19.2.2020 Source of Information The Food Standards Australia New Zealand Food Product Bottled pesto Product Name and Description Product name: Jamie Oliver Green Pesto Brand: Jamie Oliver Place... 
- 2020.02.19
Food Alert
Prepackaged spring roll pastry may contain allergen (milk) Issue Date 19.2.2020 Source of Information The Food Standards Agency of the United Kingdom Singapore Food Agency Food Product Prepackaged spring roll pastry Product Name and Description...
- 2020.02.17
Recall of Belviq Tablets 10mg
The Department of Health (DH) today (February 17) endorsed two licensed drug wholesalers, namely Pharmareg Consulting Co. Ltd. (Pharmareg) and Vantone Medical Supplies Co Ltd (Vantone) to recall Belviq Tablets 10mg (Belviq), from the market due to a...
- 2020.02.17
Recall of Belviq Tablets 10mg
The Department of Health (DH) today (February 17) endorsed two licensed drug wholesalers, namely Pharmareg Consulting Co. Ltd. (Pharmareg) and Vantone Medical Supplies Co Ltd (Vantone) to recall Belviq Tablets 10mg (Belviq), from the market due to a...
- 2020.02.14
Hong Kong Customs' "Operation Guardian" combats unfair trade practices by pharmacy in normal saline sale (with photos)
Hong Kong Customs started a large-scale territory-wide special operation codenamed "Guardian" on January 27 to inspect retail spots throughout Hong Kong that sell surgical masks and other common protective items. During a spot-check yesterday...