Health Ministry closes Strauss factory for 3 months
Overall health Ministry director basic Prof. Nachman Ash has declared that the high quality normal of the Strauss Group Ltd. (TASE:STRS) Elite factory in Nof Hagalil has been suspended for a few months. He was speaking after a tour of the plant by senior Ministry of Wellness officers in the wake of the discovery of salmonella in samples of items manufactured there.




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Prof. Ash explained, “The importance (of the suspension) is that they can’t manufacture and market their items. This quality standard is essential by factories of this measurement.

He included, “We came below this morning, a staff of senior officers from the Ministry of Wellness, to look at the probable flaws that led to the slipup on the production line. We will go on this investigation and dependent on the effects of the laboratory assessments and several checks built in a lot of locations. The manufacturing unit is undergoing a immediate learning procedure. At the exact time there are conclusions that will have to be taken and there is below a procedure that ought to be finished to make the manufacturing unit suit for production when a lot more.

“We determined to suspend the quality conventional of the factory for three months. The high quality normal will be restored soon after we ensure the complete classes have been figured out, all the methods completed and we can be particular not only that the manufacturing line is clean of contamination but there would not be contamination in the potential. There are numerous conclusions that the factory must draw in get for the manufacturing line to function again.”

Yesterday Strauss declared that adhering to two constructive outcomes in tests for salmonella in two chocolate products and solutions marketed to retail suppliers, it was growing its recall to all goods of the manufacturing unit afflicted: Elite chocolate, Elite cakes, Elite waffles, Energy snack bars, Power chocolate covered rice crackers, chewing gum and delicate sweets, with all expiry dates. The enterprise documented to the Ministry of Wellbeing that there was suspected salmonella in two unique samples of two chocolate merchandise, out of 270 samples of products and solutions that ended up checked and went out to stores.

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