CFS follows up on pickled vegetable products alleged of unhygienic processing
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Product details are as follows:
Product name: KANG SHI FU Pickled Vegetables Beef Flavor Instant Noodle (Bowl)
Place of origin: China
Net weight: 122 grams
Product name: KANG SHI FU Pickled Vegetables Beef Flavor Instant Noodle (Packet)
Place of origin: China
Net weight: 117 grams (5 packs)
Product name: (Not available in English)
Place of origin: China
Net weight: 125 grams
A spokesman for the CFS said, "Upon noticing recent media reports on unhygienic processing of pickled vegetable products, the CFS immediately liaised with relevant Mainland authorities, conducted investigation and contacted local major importers for follow-up. The abovementioned products have been imported to Hong Kong. The relevant vendors have also stopped sale and removed from shelves the products concerned. The CFS has also taken samples for further testing."
For prudence's sake, the spokesman urged the public not to consume the products concerned. The trade should also stop using or selling the affected products immediately if in possession.
The CFS will continue to follow up on the incident and take appropriate action.
Ends/Thursday, March 17, 2022
Issued at HKT 22:44
Issued at HKT 22:44
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