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SFA has directed Kee Wee Hup Kee Manufacture Pte Ltd to recall EGO Honey Dates after the detection of sulphur dioxide, an allergen, at levels exceeding the maximum limit stated in the Singapore Food Regulations. The allergen was not declared on the food packaging.
Excessive levels of sulphite in food could result in allergic reactions in individuals who are hypersensitive to sulphite. Symptoms include hives, itchiness, stomach ache, diarrhoea and vomiting. Food products containing ingredients that are known to cause hypersensitivity must be declared on food packaging labels to safeguard public health.
Consumers who have purchased the implicated products should not consume them. Consumers who feel unwell may wish to seek medical attention.
https://go.gov.sg/2jun23egohoneydates
