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- 2018.10.05
Public urged not to buy or consume virility product with doubtful composition (with photo)
The Department of Health (DH) today (October 5) urged the public not to buy or consume a virility product named Hamer Candy Ginseng & Coffee as it was found to contain an undeclared and controlled substance. Based on the DH's market surveillance,...
- 2018.10.04
DH raids retail stall for suspected illegal possession of unregistered proprietary Chinese medicines (with photo)
The Department of Health (DH) and the Police today (October 4) in a joint operation raided a retail stall in Fa Yuen Street, Mong Kok for suspected illegal possession of unregistered proprietary Chinese medicines (pCms). Acting upon intelligence,...
- 2018.09.28
Prepackaged tofu not in compliance with nutrition label rules
Prepackaged tofu not in compliance with nutrition label rules Product name: OURHOME Soybean Cooking Tofu (340g) Brand: OURHOME Place of origin: Korea Distributor/Manufacturer: Manufacturer: Ourhome Ltd. Distributor: Mineichi (HK) Industries Ltd Net...
- 2018.09.28
Prepackaged tofu not in compliance with nutrition label rules
Prepackaged tofu not in compliance with nutrition label rules Product name: TONZU Organic Tofu (300g) Brand: TONZU Place of origin: New Zealand Distributor/Manufacturer: Manufacturer: CHALMERS ORGANICS LIMITED Net weight: 300g Use by date: Oct 17,...
- 2018.09.27
EMSD urges public to stop using 15 models of Ariston and Indesit tumble dryers
The Electrical and Mechanical Services Department today (September 27) urged the public to stop using 15 models of Ariston and Indesit tumble dryers as the manufacturer of the products found a potential risk of fire when excess fluff comes into...
- 2018.09.24
CFS finds traces of malachite green in grass carp and grass carp fish maw samples
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department today (September 24) announced that trace amounts of malachite green were found in a prepacked grass carp sample and a grass carp fish maw sample. Follow-up is in...
- 2018.09.20
DH raids retail shops for suspected illegal sale and possession of unregistered pharmaceutical product (with photo)
The Department of Health (DH) and the Police today (September 20) in a joint operation raided two retail shops in Sheung Shui and Yuen Long for suspected illegal sale and possession of an unregistered pharmaceutical product. Three people were...
- 2018.09.11
Test results of seasonal food surveillance project on mooncakes (second phase) all satisfactory
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD) today (September 11) announced the results of a seasonal food surveillance project on mooncakes (second phase). The results of about 140 samples tested were all...