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The Office of Food Safety today warned about lots of Nutrilatt 1, Nutrilatt 2 milk for children under one year of unrated content.
“The Department received information from Alive & Thrive that the Cambodia General Department of Consumer Protection, Competition and Fraud Prevention found some batches of Nutrilatt 1 and Nutrilatt 2 products with low iron and zinc content, much more than the stated content. on the label, ”said the Department’s ad.
Cambodian officials sampled 6 shipments with codes 487, 488, 536, 537, 538, 539 of the two types of milk for analysis. The results show that the iron and zinc content is much lower than the standards of the International Food Standards Organization (Codex) and Vietnamese regulations.
Tran Viet Nga, deputy director of food safety, said it is not clear how low the iron and zinc content is in Nutrilatt 1 and Nutrilatt 2. According to the Codex, the iron content in powdered milk is 2286 milligrams / 100 g.
The Department of Food Safety requests the Cambodian side to provide detailed information and, at the same time, suspend the circulation of these 6 shipments in the Vietnamese market.
To ensure the health of children, the Department recommends that consumers do not allow children to use products with the above names and lot numbers and immediately notify local authorities when they detect products on the market. school. These two formulas are currently available on the Vietnamese market.
The above formulas are from MS Nutrition, Singapore. Nutrilatt 1 is for babies 0 to 6 months, Nutrilatt 2 is for babies 6 to 12 months.
