Not to consume batches of blackcurrant fruit drink
| Issue Date | 11.11.2020 |
|---|---|
| Source of Information | The product's importer |
| Food Product | Blackcurrant fruit drink |
| Product Name and Description | Product name: Blackcurrant Fruit Cordial Bottles |
| Reason For Issuing Alert | The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) was notified by the product's importer that it is recalling the abovementioned batches of the product as the appearance and taste of the affected batches of the product might change prior to their expiry dates. The importer is conducting an investigation on the root cause of the change of the product concerned. |
| Action Taken by the Centre for Food Safety | Upon learning of the incident, the CFS immediately followed up with the importer concerned. According to information provided by the company, it had already removed from shelves and stopped sale of the affected batches of the product, and initiated a recall. |
| Advice to the Trade | Stop using or selling the affected batches of the product immediately if they possess them. |
| Advice to Consumers | Not to consume the affected batches of the product. Seek medical treatment if feel unwell after consuming the particular products. |
| Further Information |
Members of the public may call the company's hotline at 2529 4722 during office hours or email to hkenquiry@suntory.com for enquiries about the recall. |
Centre for Food Safety
Food and Environmental Hygiene Department
2020-11-11