FDA recalls Ceres 100% Apple Juice from the market
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), has issued a press statement notifying the general public of its recall from the Ghanaian market, the South African manufactured fruit juice, Ceres 100% Apple Juice.
The recall of the fruit juice the FDA notes, follows information received from the International Food Safety Network (INFOSAN) and manufacturer of the product Pioneer Foods Groceries Limited, of the fruit juice containing above regulatory threshold levels of mycotoxin-patulin after extensive laboratory tests.
According to the FDA, most of the affected batches of the Ceres 100% Apple Juice have been successfully retrieved adding that, its market surveillance team is working hard to have all the affected batches of the fruit juice removed from the Ghanaian market.
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The Authority is however, also urging consumers in possession of the Ceres 100% Apple Juice to return the product to the Authority or importer of the product, Transmed Ghana Limited.
Read details of press release below:
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