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- 2019.01.14
DH urges not to buy or use facial mask with controlled substance (with photos)
The Department of Health (DH) today (January 14) appealed to the public not to buy or use a facial mask named MYRTUS 8 MASK, which was found to contain an undeclared and controlled substance. Acting upon a public enquiry, the DH found that the...
- 2019.01.11
Cookies not in compliance with nutrition label rules
Product name: Crostini Classic Cranberry Hazelnut Cookies Brand: Crostini Place of origin: Hong Kong Manufacturer: Divine Food Service Limited Net volume: 227g Use by Date: March 31, 2019 Non-compliant test parameters: Sodium Detected content: 29mg /...
- 2019.01.11
Prepackaged cookies not in compliance with nutrition label rules
Product name: Supreme Savor (Butter Cookies (8pcs) + Oat & Cranberries Cookies (8pcs)) Brand: Regal Supreme Place of origin: Hong Kong Distributor: Regal Hotels International Limited11/F, 68 Yee Wo Street, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong Net weight: 240g...
- 2019.01.04
Imported prepackaged lemon juice concentrate suspected to contain undeclared preservative
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (January 4) announced that a batch of prepackaged lemon juice concentrate produced in Italy was suspected to contain a preservative, sulphur dioxide, but it was...
- 2019.01.03
DH investigates suspected illegal possession of unregistered proprietary Chinese medicine (with photo)
The Department of Health (DH) is today (January 3) investigating a shop at Plover Cove Garden Arcade in Tai Po for suspected illegal possession of an unregistered proprietary Chinese medicine (pCm) called Namman Muay Cream.Acting upon intelligence,...
- 2018.12.27
Public urged not to buy or consume slimming product with undeclared controlled ingredients (with photo)
The Department of Health (DH) today (December 27) appealed to the public not to buy or consume a slimming product named "BBS Super Fast" as it was found to contain undeclared and controlled drug ingredients that might be dangerous to...
- 2018.12.22
CFS urges public not to consume a batch of imported frozen fish fingers suspected to contain large fish bones
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (December 22) urged the public not to consume a batch of frozen fish fingers from the United Kingdom (UK) as it was suspected to contain large fish bones. The...
- 2018.12.21
Sample of candied lotus seed detected with excessive preservative
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today (December 21) that a sample of loose-packed candied lotus seed was found to contain a preservative, sulphur dioxide, at a level exceeding the legal...