As part of the official food control, the regional veterinary and food administration inspectors (RVPS) were taken in the operation of Kaufland SR in Nové Zámky a sample of colored butter beans From China with the date of production 10 April 2025 and the date of minimum shelf life (DMT) 10 April 2026. In the sample, they found exceeding the maximum limit of the cadmium 0.249 mg/kg (max. 0.04 mg/kg). Informed the State Veterinary and Food Administration (SVPS) of the Slovak Republic.
“The unsatisfactory raw material was delivered from China in a quantity of 37,000 kg from Kunming New Start Trading Co., Ltd, No.4-5, Xiniu Longtan Village Haizi, FTZ, Kunming, Yunnan, China to the packaging of Marianna Konrádová Marianna, Bernoláková 95, 90028. On April 10, 2025, 6903 kg of raw materials with DMT on April 10, 2026, which were distributed by the customer within Slovakia, was packed“The veterinarians specified.
SVPS added that the inspectors ordered the product in question to be withdrawn from the market and inform customers. The packaging of Marianna Konrádová Marianna withdrew from the sale a total of 2388.50 kg.
