Authorities warn against consuming this batch of honey

The product batch of Miele al Mille di Fiori, has an expiry date of February 2028.  

Authorities are warning the public not to consume a batch of honey from “Miele al Mille di Fiori” after they discovered residues of metronidazole. 

Metronidazole is an antimicrobial drug used to treat bacterial and parasitic infections in humans and animals. Its presence in food is illegal and unsafe because it can be harmful if ingested. 

The product batch, lot D 0228, has an expiry date of February 2028.  

The Food Safety and Security Authority said consumers who have bought the product should either throw it away or return it to the store they bought it from.  

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