The Environmental Health Directorate within the Superintendence of Public Health wishes to inform the public that following information received through the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF), as a precautionary measure the following product is not to be consumed from people allergic to hazelnuts, since the product was produced from an ingredient containing said nuts which were undeclared on the label.

Product Description: Quick hot chocolate with marshmallow

Brand: Felfoldi

Weight: 35g

Date of Minimum Durability: 23.09.2012

Origin: Hungary

The Company involved was instructed to withdraw the batch in question from the market, however since product was exhausted as it is normal practice, this Directorate is obliged to inform consumers of this recall.

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 calling personally at its offices at 37-39, Rue D’Argens, Msida or by email mhi@gov.mt The public is also being invited to access the Directorate’s Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/pages/Environmental-Health-Directorate-Malta/145027878928626 for similar information.

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