A warning has been issued against the use of Panama Farmyards mugs due to their high lead content.

The warning was issued by the Department for Environmental Health following a monitoring programme carried out in local outlets.

It found that lead levels in the mugs exceeded limits set by European Council Directive 84/500/EEC. For further information, contact the Department for Environmental Health on 2133 7333 from 8 a.m. till 3 p.m.

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