Not to consume a batch of prepackaged caviar suspected to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes
Product: Lachskaviar, Prepackaged caviar, Not to consume a batch of prepackaged caviar suspected to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes
Brand/company: Balik Pearls, Caviar House & Prunier (HK)
- Product family
- Food & Grocery
- Product type
- Other food
- Issue
- Pathogen contamination
- Audience
- General consumers
Reason: The CFS received a notification from the RASFF of the European Commission that the above-mentioned batch of product might have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes and was being recalled. Upon learning of the incident, the CFS immediately contacted the local importer for follow-up. A preliminary investigation found that the importer had imported into Hong Kong the affected batch of the product.
Consumer action: Do not consume the affected products.