'LeVic Babies Rice Cookie' recalled over safety concerns
03/02/2021 09:57 PM
Photo courtesy of the New Taipei City Department of Health
Taipei, March 2 (CNA) A New Taipei-based food company is recalling a baby rice cracker product after local health officials found evidence the firm was illegally using nitrogen in food packaging.
In a statement published on its website Tuesday, Chanyue International Co. announced it decided to recall "LeVic Babies Rice Cookie" from shelves around Taiwan from Monday, after its use of nitrogen for product packaging raised health concerns.
The company is offering customers refunds, returns or replacements and will send the recalled items to a third party certification body to conduct food safety tests.