Warning on two types of Lucozade Sport HydroActive Drinks

The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) today (September 25) advised people not to consume two types of Lucozade Sport HydroActive Drinks. 　

The company concerned, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), is recalling the products due to detection of mould in the products. Details of the products are as follows:

1.　 Product name: Lucozade Sport HydroActive (Citrus Fruits Flavour Drink)
Pack size: 500 mL
2.　 Product name: Lucozade Sport HydroActive (Summer Fruits Flavour Drink)
Pack size: 500 mL 　
　
"The CFS has alerted the trade and will work closely with GSK to monitor the recall progress." a CFS spokesman said.

For more information on recalling the products, please call GSK's hotline: 6015 6889.

"The concerned mould is unlikely to pose health risk to the general population," he added.

The spokesman advised consumers to stop drinking the above two products and consult doctor if they feel sick after drinking the said products. The public should not buy or consume food that is unclean, such as food visibly covered with moulds.

Ends/Friday, September 25, 2009