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Health Ministry Warns Against Consuming Unidentified Pastel and Kube Products

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Israel's Ministry of Health is warning the public not to consume pastel products from "Balfor's Cigars" and kube products from "Ilana's Kube" due to unknown origins. The manufacturers are not registered with the ministry, and the products' sources are unknown. The ministry urges consumers to buy food only from authorized sources and is investigating the matter further.

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  • The Ministry of Health warns against consuming pastel and kube products from "Balfor's Cigars" and "Ilana's Kube."
  • The manufacturers are not registered with the Ministry of Health, and their origin is unknown.
  • The warning applies to all package sizes and expiration dates of the affected products.
  • Consumers are urged to purchase food only from recognized sources and authorized distributors.
  • The Ministry of Health is investigating and will take action if violations are found.
Health Ministry Warns Against Consuming Unidentified Pastel and Kube Products
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Israel's Ministry of Health has issued a public warning against consuming pastel products from "Balfor's Cigars" and kube products from "Ilana's Kube." The advisory covers all package sizes and expiration dates for these items. The ministry stated that the manufacturers are not registered with them, and the origin of the products is unknown. This warning follows a routine inspection by food service inspectors and a complaint from a citizen.

The affected products include "Balfor's Cigars" brand pastel potato, spicy pastel, and hot pastel, as well as "Ilana's Kube" brand beef kube for cooking and beef kube for frying. The ministry urges the public not to consume these products and to purchase food items only from recognized sources and authorized distributors.

The Food Service at the Ministry of Health is continuing its investigation into the matter and will work to locate any products being marketed from unknown sources. The ministry indicated that all available measures will be taken, in cooperation with relevant authorities, if any violations of Israeli legislation and standards are found.

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