PR202104en

28/10/2020

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 from information received through the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed, said product must not be consumed since elevated levels of pesticide (Chlorpyrifos) were detected within.

​Product description:
Black Eye Beans
Brand:TRS Asia's Finest Foods
Weight:500g
Durability date:30/04/2022
Lot:P70463
Origin:Madagascar

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