Muscat: Kinder chocolate will remain on the shelves in Oman, according to a senior official of the Public Authority for Consumer Protection (PACP).
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“The GCC Committee for Food Safety didn’t issue any warning about this issue and the Food Safety Centre at the Ministry of Regional Municipalities also did not say anything that it may case harm,” a senior official of the PACP said on Wednesday.
The news comes after some reports suggested Kinder chocolate bars could contain “possible carcinogens”.
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