Hong Kong CFS food alert Recall notice
Wake Up Kiss Plum (Snow Plum)
This notice is for Wake Up Kiss Plum (Snow Plum) from MAG MAG. Review the photos and listed product details before using, keeping, selling, or giving it away.
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- May 3, 2024
- 186 grams
Food product Prepackaged preserved mustard greens and preserved plums
Place of origin Thailand
Importer / retailer / distributor
- Ciao International Limited
Source of information Centre for Food Safety (CFS)
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- Place of origin: Thailand
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Source: Hong Kong · Centre for Food Safety
Recall number: 2023-531
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Source Hong Kong · Centre for Food Safety
Recall date 10.10.2023
Product name Wake Up Kiss Plum (Snow Plum)
Brand / company MAG MAG
Hazard / issue The CFS collected the above-mentioned samples from an online vendor and a supermarket and a retail outlet in Sham Shui Po respectively for testing under its routine Food Surveillance Programme. The test results showed that the samples contained sulphur dioxide. Although the sulphur dioxide levels are below the maximum permitted level under the Preservatives in Food Regulation (Cap. 132BD), the functional class and/or the name of the additive were not declared on the food labels of the samples. Sulphur dioxide is a preservative which can be used in a variety of foods including dried vegetables, dried fruits, pickled vegetables and salted fish products. Sulphur dioxide is water soluble, and most of it can be removed through washing and cooking. However, susceptible individuals who are allergic to this preservative may experience breathing difficulties, headache and nausea after consumption.
Remedy / action
- Consumers who are allergic to sulphur dioxide should not consume the concerned product(s). They should seek medical treatment if they feel unwell after consuming it/them.
- The CFS has informed the vendors concerned of the irregularities and instructed them to stop sale and remove from shelves the affected products.
- The distributors and sole agent concerned have initiated recalls according to the CFS's instructions.
- The CFS will alert the trade, continue to follow up on the incidents and take appropriate action.
- Investigations are ongoing.
- Stop using or selling the affected batch(es) of the product(s) without proper food label immediately.
Pack / batch details 186 grams; May 3, 2024
Recall number / record ID 2023-531
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