In accordance with Chapter 649 of the Food Safety and Security Act, and in line with the Authority's role to ensure transparency and public awareness on matters relating to food safety and security, the Authority hereby informs the public that the following analysis of samples elevated during official controls by the Food Safety and Security Authority, the following product may contain elevated levels of Hydrocyanic acid.
Hydrocyanic acid is explicitly included in the list of contaminants in the Food Contaminants Regulation (EU) No 2023/915) for which maximum levels are established in foodstuffs to safeguard consumer health.
| Product description | Linseed |
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| Brand | Smart Supermarket | |
| Weight | Approx 200g | |
| Lot No. | 2024SWK | |
| Batch No. | 191125 | |
| Best Before | 19/11/26 | |
Consumers are advised not to consume the implicated product and either dispose of it or return it to the store from which it was purchased.
For further information, the public is kindly requested to contact the Food Safety and Security Authority between 7:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. via telephone +356 26025211 or by email at [email protected].