PR220850en

24/06/2022

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 by persons allergic or intolerant to gluten since it may potentially contain undeclared gluten. This is due to a production error whereby another food product was labelled with the label for soup.

 

Product description:Organic Spicy Lentil Soup
Brand:Suma
Lot number:0300/01-21
Weight:400g
Durability date:October 2023

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F​or 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