The Environmental Health Directorate within the Superintendence of Public Health has said that following information received via the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed, the following product is not to be consumed since importation of this product within the European Union is illegal.

Product Description: Hot Kid Milk Beverage

Brand: Want Want

Origin: China

Content: 125ml

Packaging description: Packet

Durability Date: All

Lot number: All

The company involved was instructed to withdraw the product in question from the market, however since it reported that not all consignment has been withdrawn, as it is done in these cases, this Directorate is obliged to inform consumers of this recall.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.

The public is also being invited to access the Directorate’s Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/pages/Environmental-Health-Directorate-Malta/145027878928626 or our official website at https://ehealth.gov.mt/HealthPortal/public_health/environmental-health/department_for_env_health.aspx for similar information.

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