Recall of a Batch of Lucky Me Instant Pancit Canton Noodles due to the Presence of the Unauthorised Pesticide Ethylene Oxide
Thursday, 09 June 2022
| Alert Summary | |
|---|---|
| Category 2: | For Information |
| Alert Notification: | 2022.36 |
| Product Identification: | Lucky Me! Instant Pancit Canton Noodles Hot Chili Flavour; pack size: 60g |
| Batch Code | Best before date: 27/07/2022 |
| Country Of Origin: | Thailand |
Message:
The above batch of Lucky Me! Instant Pancit Canton Noodles Hot Chili Flavour is being recalled due to the presence of the unauthorised pesticide ethylene oxide. This pesticide is not authorised for use in foods sold in the EU. Although the consumption of the contaminated product does not pose an acute risk to health, there may be health issues if there is continued consumption of ethylene oxide over a long period of time. Therefore, exposure to this substance needs to be minimised. Point-of-sale recall notices will be displayed in stores supplied with the implicated batch.
Update on 13/07/2022: Please see FSAI food alert 2022.43 (Update 1) for additional batches subject to recall.
