The Food & Environmental Hygiene Department has seized a large quantity of chilled food after discovering an unlicensed cold store.

Department officers raided a cargo-handling compound in Sheung Shui today, and found the store filled with food items, including meat with health certificates and refrigerated vegetables.

The department will continue stringent enforcement action against unlicensed food businesses to safeguard food safety and public health.

People can report illegal food business activities by calling the department's hotline 2868 0000.