FOOD SAFETY AND SECURITY AUTHORITY NOTICE

In accordance with Chapter 649 of the Food Safety and Security Authority 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, as it may contain excessive levels of Tropane Alkaloids (Atropine and Scopolamine).

Tropane alkaloids are a group of chemical compounds that are responsible for the natural toxic effects of certain plants. Excessive consumption of these chemicals may have toxic effects on humans and animals.

Product Description:	“Mais Per Popcorn"
Brand:	Fior di Loto
Weight:	400g
Lot No:	L60183
Best Before dates:	18/06/2028 27/03/2028

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 on the telephone number +356 26025000 from Monday to Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. or send an email to info.fssa@gov.mt.