FOOD SAFETY AND SECURITY AUTHORITY NOTICE

In accordance with Chapter 649 of the Food Safety and Security Act, and in line with the Authority's role to ensure transparency and public awareness on matters relating to food safety and security, the Authority hereby informs the public of the following information received from the operator. The following product must not be consumed because of the possibility of the presence of Bacillus Cereus.

Bacillus Cereus is a bacterium that can produce toxins capable of causing foodborne illness, including vomiting and diarrhea.

Consumers are advised not to consume the implicated product and either dispose of it or return it to the store from which it was purchased.

For further information, the public may contact the Food Safety and Security Authority by telephone at +356 26025000 from Monday to Friday between 08:00 a.m. and 03:00 p.m., or by email at info.fssa@gov.mt.