Hong Kong – CFS urges public not to consume batch of prepackaged dry sausage suspected to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes

Issue Date	23.6.2023
Source of Information	Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed of the European Commission
Food Product	Prepackaged dry sausage
Product Name and Description	Product name: Saucisson Sec Brand: Maison Duculty Place of origin: France Importer: Noja Fine Trade Limited Pack size: 300 gram Best before date : August 26, 2023 Lot number: 2310801
Reason For Issuing Alert	The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) received a notification from the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed of the European Commission that the above-mentioned batch of product might have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes and is being recalled. Upon learning of the incident, the CFS immediately contacted the local importer for follow-up.
Action Taken by the Centre for Food Safety	The above-mentioned importer has stopped sales, has removed the affected product from shelves and has initiated a recall according to the CFS’s instructions. The CFS has alerted the trade to the incident, continue to follow up and take appropriate action. An investigation is ongoing.
Advice to the Trade	Stop using or selling the product concerned immediately.
Advice to Consumers	Not to consume the affected batch of the product if they have bought it.
Further Information	The CFS press release Enquiries about the recall can be made to the importer’s hotline at 2178 2229 during office hours. Photo for reference only Source: https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/affichettePDF/11442/Interne

Centre for Food Safety
Food and Environmental Hygiene Department
2023-6-23