July 17 – The FDA warns against illegal Chinese sausages. found smuggling It is advisable to consume sausage products from trusted sources. There is a label informing important information.

Pharmacist Lertchai Lertwut, deputy secretary-general of the Food and Drug Administration, revealed that according to news through online media that the DLD-Quarantine and Inspection K9 unit of the Department of Livestock Development have seized the smuggled pork sausages imported from China; The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) would like to clarify that smuggled pork sausages are It is a food product that does not request a food serial number and does not display a legal label by the importer if imported for sale without permission. There will be a penalty of imprisonment of not more than 3 years or a fine of not more than 30,000 baht or both. and if incorrect labeling is found There will be a fine of not more than 30,000 baht.

therefore urging people to buy sausage products from reliable sources. There is a label informing important information such as food serial numbers, manufacturers, ingredients, how to eat. And follow up on information from the FDA, especially the notification of food analysis results. Avoid consuming food that has been notified that it is contaminated or unsafe to consume. and should not be eaten raw or insufficiently heated

If in doubt or find violations of the law Notify the FDA hotline 1556, the Health Product Complaints and Surveillance Center (SorPor.) Tel. 0 2590 7354-5, the Food Division, tel. 0 2590 7252, or the Public Health Offices across the country.-Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency