The Environmental Health Directorate within the Superintendence of Public Health, has said that the following product is not labelled according to regulations since it contains lactose (found in milk) which is not declared in the label.
Product Description: Wholemeal biscuits with Strawberry and Chocolate Galletas Integrales con fresas y chocolate
Brand: DIET Radisson
Unit weight: 210g
Packaging description: Plastic wrapper
Origin: Spain
Durability Dates: 11.05.13 (lapsed); 04.07.13; 27.09.13; 14.12.13
The Company involved was instructed to withdraw the product in question from the market, however since it reported that not all consignments have been withdrawn, as it is done in these cases, this Directorate is obliged to inform consumers of this recall.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 Continental Business Centre, Cutrico Buildings, Old Railway Track, Santa Venera or by email mhi@gov.mt [1].
The public is also being invited to access the Directorate’s Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/pages/Environmental-Health-Directorate-Malta/145027878928626 [2] or its official website at https://ehealth.gov.mt/HealthPortal/public_health/environmental-health/department_for_env_health.aspx [3] for similar information.