Hong Kong CFS food alert Recall notice
BASIL LEAVES
This notice is for BASIL LEAVES from BADIA. Review the photos and listed product details before using, keeping, selling, or giving it away.
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Batch, lot, barcode, date, or pack details
- December, 2026
- 4oz (113.4 grams)
Food product Prepackaged seasoning
Importer / retailer / distributor
- Baking Warehouse.com
- Prime Fortune (Asia) Limited
Source of information Centre for Food Safety (CFS)
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Importer / retailer / origin
- Importer: Baking Warehouse.com
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Source: Hong Kong · Centre for Food Safety
Recall number: 2024-544
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Source Hong Kong · Centre for Food Safety
Recall date 9.2.2024
Product name BASIL LEAVES
Brand / company BADIA
Hazard / issue The CFS collected the above-mentioned samples from a supermarket in Causeway Bay and two online shops respectively for testing under its routine Food Surveillance Programme. The test results showed that the samples contained a pesticide, ethylene oxide. The International Agency for Research on Cancer has classified ethylene oxide as a Group 1 carcinogen. According to the Pesticide Residues in Food Regulation (Cap. 132CM), a food for human consumption containing pesticide residue may only be sold if consumption of the food is not dangerous or prejudicial to health.
Remedy / action
- Members of the public not to consume the affected products if they have bought any.
- The CFS has informed the vendors concerned of the irregularities and instructed them to stop sale and remove from shelves the affected products.
- According to the CFS’s instructions, the distributor(s) / importer(s) concerned have initiated recalls on the affected products.
- The trade should stop using or selling the affected products concerned immediately if they possess any of them.
Pack / batch details 4oz (113.4 grams); December, 2026
Recall number / record ID 2024-544
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