PR220934en

09/07/2022

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 the following information received from the local importer and later via the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed, said product must not be consumed due to possible traces of Ethylene oxide (a pesticide).


Product Description:Vanilla ice-cream

Brand:Häagen-Dazs

Weights:460ml and 95ml

Durability Date:All dates up to and including 21/05/2023



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 at [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. https://deputyprimeminister.gov.mt/en/environmental/Pages/Home-Page.aspx​