PR200086en

24/01/2020

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH DIRECTORATE NOTICE

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 following a complaint, which was later verified, the mentioned product must not be consumed because it may contain pieces of (blue) plastic. 

Product description: Tuna in olive oil
Brand: Rio Mare
Packaging description: 3 metal cans wrapped in a carton sleeve
Durability date: 31/12/2023
Weight: 3 cans by 160g each
Lot number: L19161
 
 

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 for similar information. https://deputyprimeminister.gov.mt/en/environmental/Pages/Home-Page.aspx