Judgment on suspension of manufacturing and batch recall should take place this Friday (15)
A Unileverowner of brands such as Cif, Omo and Comfort, filed a complaint with the National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) about irregularities in Ypê productsafter carrying out technical tests on products from the Brazilian company belonging to Química Amparo. On the 7th, health agency A and the case is being judged.
In a position sent to Young PanUnilever stated that “routinely performs technical tests in its products and eventually in other brands on the market.”
The company argues that this is a common practice among industries in the sector: “Depending on the results of these tests, out of respect for the consumer, the competent authorities are notified.” According to Anvisa, the inspection carried out at the Ypê products factory found irregularities at critical stages of the process, compromising sanitation requirements and indicating “risk to the health safety of productswith the possibility of microbiological contamination.”
Detergent, liquid laundry soap and disinfectant from the Ypê brand had their recall, as well as suspension of manufacturing, marketing, distribution and use, determined by Anvisa on Thursday (7). On Wednesday (13), measures implemented in the manufacturing processes carried out at the Amparo (SP) factory.
Anvisa reported that the suspension of manufacturing and the collection of batches this Friday (15), but that Follow the recommendation not to use the company’s products of lots that end with the number 1 of .
