In accordance with the Food Safety Act and Regulation (EC) No. 178 of 2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council and EU Recommendation 2013/647/EU, 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 consumed since they may contain pieces of plastic.

Product description:	4 varieties of chocolate bars
Product names:	Waitrose 1 White Chocolate with Matcha Tea & Pistachio Waitrose 1 Pistachio Milk Chocolate with pistachio, Almond and Hazelnut Waitrose 1 White Chocolate Waitrose 1 Milk Chocolate with Feuilletine & sea salt
Brand:	Waitrose
Weight:	85g
Durability date:	Best Before end: July 2018

Since the company involved declared that part of the consignment has been sold, 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 athttp://health.gov.mt/en/environmental/Pages/Home-Page.aspx for similar information.