Prepackaged White Bread sample not in compliance with nutrition label rules
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Product name:
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White Bread (6 pieces)
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Brand:
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85ﾟC
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Place of origin:
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Hong Kong
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Manufacturer :
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Prime Scope Trading Limited
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Quantity:
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6 pieces
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Use by:
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17/5/2022
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Non-compliant test parameters :
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Saturated Fatty Acids
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Detected content:
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2.5g/100g
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Declared content:
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1.4g/100g
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Sampling location:
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A bakery shop at Jordan
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Remarks:
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- The “use by date” of the affected batch is May 17, 2022, and the affected batch of the product had been sold out.
- Prosecution will be instituted should there be sufficient evidence.
- According to Section 61 of the Public Health and Municipal Services Ordinance (Cap 132), if any person falsely describes a food or misleads as to the nature, substance or quality of the food on a label of the food sold by him, he shall be guilty of an offence and be liable to a maximum fine of $50,000 and six months' imprisonment upon conviction.
- The CFS will inform the trade, continue to follow up on the case and take appropriate action.
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END/ Jun 7, 2022 (Tuesday)