Appletiser from South Africa Was Found to be Contaminated with Patulin

23/09/2021


Ref. N° : 026/DSA/2021

Dear Sir/Madam,
Please find the food alert below for further details:

Questionable food productsProduct Name: Appletiser
Country of origin: South Africa
Volume: 750ml
Durability Indication/ Lot CodeBest Before: BB 01 JUN 22 and BB 02 JUN 22
Source澳紐食品標準局FSANZ
https://www.foodstandards.gov.au/industry/foodrecalls/recalls/Pages/Appletiser-750ml.aspx
Reasons for Issuing AlertThe Food Standards Australia & New Zealand (FSANZ) announced the recall is due to quality testing revealing higher than acceptable levels of patulin, and the product is being recalled.
Advice to Trade/ Consumer1. Please take necessary actions to ensure all products for sale are fit for human consumption.
2. Do not sell or use the above product.
3. Please visit the Food Safety Information website at https://www.foodsafety.gov.mo for latest information.                 
4. If there are any enquiries, please contact the Department of Food Safety via 28338181.
Municipal Affairs Bureau
Department of Food Safety
23/09/2021