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Made in China barbecue set should not be used because of nickel content

Friday, 31 July 2015, 14:06 Last update: about 10 years ago

In accordance with the Food Safety Act and Regulation (EC) No. 178 of 2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council, the Environmental Health Directorate, within the Superintendence of Public Health, wishes to inform the public that from information received through the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed the following products must not be used since they contain a high level of nickel which can migrate to the food.

Product Description:             

3-piece barbeque utensil set (packed separately)

Brand:

  Best Choice

Origin:

  China

Packaging Description:

  Plastic bags with a carton label

Bar code no:

  4326470420930

Since the products have reached the final consumer, as it is done in these cases, this Directorate is obliged to inform the public of this recall.

For further information, the public is kindly requested to contact the Health Inspectorate Services between 8:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. on telephone number 21337333, or by calling personally at its offices at Continental Business Centre, Old Railway Track, Santa Venera or by email [email protected].  The public is also being invited to access the Directorate’s Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Environmental-Health-Directorate-Malta/145027878928626?ref=hl  or our official website at http://health.gov.mt/en/environmental/Pages/Home-Page.aspx  for similar information.

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