Engineer Ayman Hossam El-Din, head of the Consumer Protection Agency, confirmed that in light of Ferrero’s recall of some Kinder chocolate products due to what was circulated on the international media after recording a number of infections with the disease. salmonella In Europe, there are 63 poisoning cases. In Britain, the departments concerned with controlling and controlling markets launched campaigns as a preventive measure to collect samples of the aforementioned chocolate to be tested and ensured that it is free of salmonella.
The head of the agency said, in a statement today, that despite the absence of any indications or reports that Egypt imported any batch of production suspected of causing salmonella disease, this measure aims to ensure the safety of the products on health and that they are free of any ingredients that may Harmful to the health and safety of citizens
Ayman Hossam El-Din stressed that suspicious production runs were produced in Belgium and were sold in some European countries, not including Egypt, but it is not possible to be lenient in ensuring that any product in the Egyptian market does not cause harm to the health and safety of citizens.
The head of the Consumer Protection Agency said that the results of the analysis of samples will be announced as soon as they are received from the central laboratories of the Ministry of Health, in application of the principle of transparency.