MDH Sambhar Masala Due to Elevated Pesticide Levels

In accordance with the Food Safety Act and Regulation (EC) No. 178 of 2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council, the Environmental Health Directorate within the Superintendence of Public Health wishes to inform the public that following information received through an involved operator and later on through the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed, the following product must not be consumed in view that it contains elevated levels of a pesticide – Chlorpyrifos.

Name of product on label: Sambhar masala
Brand: MDH
Durability date: 30/09/2024
Lot: 023
Weight: 100g

For further information, the public is kindly requested to contact the Environmental Health Services between 8:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. on telephone number 21337333 or by email on [email protected]. The public is also being invited to access the Directorate’s Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/EHDMalta or our official website at https://environmentalhealth.gov.mt for similar information.