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    Don't eat! Moth larvae may be present, and the Italian Ministry of Health urgently recalled several batches of chocolate

    • Last Update: 2022-11-25
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    On the 8th, the Italian Ministry of Health issued a recall document saying that due to the possible presence of foreign bodies in Pernigotti 1860 brand chocolate products, a preventive recall
    of some products was carried out.
     
    Italy's Fanpage reported that the Italian Ministry of Health recalled two products of the brand, both produced and distributed by Pernigotti S.
    p.
    a.
    in Novi Ligueure, Piedmont, due to the possible presence of moth larvae
    in the products.
     
    The specific information of the recalled product is as follows:
     
    - Pernigotti 1860 hazelnut chocolate (Gianduiotto - Praline di cioccolato alle nocciole gianduia), 150g pack, shelf life until April 10, 2024, April 13, 2024 and April 19, 2024, all in L4D batches;
     
     
     
    - Pernigotti 1860 hazelnut milk triple chocolate (Cremino - Praline al cioccolato al latte e alla nocciole gianduia con farcitura alla nocciola), 150g pack, shelf life until April 13, 2024, April 14, 2024 and April 17, 2024, all in L4D
     
     
     
    The Ministry of Health advises consumers who have purchased the above products not to consume them and return the products to the point of sale
    .
     
    The above products may contain larvae
    , commonly referred to as "flour moths.
    " These moths are not parasites and are not harmful
    to human health.
    It is commonly found in
    rice, flour, grains, spices, dried fruits, beans, biscuits and other foods.
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