New Zealand – Surti brand Paneer – E.coli

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Surti brand Paneer

18 May 2021: Surti Indian Samosa Limited is recalling a specific batch of Surti brand Paneer due to the possible presence of E.coli.

Surti brand Paneer (various weights).
Product identification

Product type

 Cheese

Name of product (size)

 Surti brand Paneer (various weights)

Date marking

Best before 30JUN21

Package size and description

The product is sold in plastic packaging of various weights of approximately 200g to 500g.

Distribution

The product is sold at ethnic retail stores throughout New Zealand.

Auckland

  • Angels Spice and Superette, 284 Blockhouse Bay Road, Avondale, Auckland
  • Arjun Supermarket, 5 Rankin Avenue, New Lynn Auckland
  • ARKH Food and Spices Limited, 1/222 Swanson Road, Auckland
  • Bikanervala, 2 White Swan Road, Mount Roskill, Auckland
  • Bombay Chinese, Queens Court, 368 Queen Street, Auckland
  • Chevalier Produce, 34 Fremlin Place, Avondale, Auckland
  • Continental Halal Meats and Spices, 57G Cavendish Drive, Manukau, Auckland
  • Get Fresh Mangere, 99 Westney Road, Mangere, Auckland
  • Get Fresh Otahuhu, 81 Station Road, Otahuhu, Auckland
  • Jay’s Fresh Mart Auckland, 59 Shirley Road, Papatoetoe, Auckland
  • Kelvin Fruit and Vege Shop Auckland, 8 Mahia Road, Manuwera, Auckland
  • Lotus Supermarket, 43B Cavendish Drive, Manukau, Auckland
  • Lotus Supermarket, 64 Stoddard Road, Mount Roskill, Auckland
  • Madinah Halal Meats, 1/16 Lambie Drive, Auckland
  • Massey Fruit and Vege, 1/2 Triangle Road, Massey, Auckland
  • Namaste Delhi Limited, 89 Great South Road, Epsom, Auckland
  • Om Sai Foods & Spices, 3A/7 Reeves Road, Pakuranga, Auckland
  • Patel Brothers Supermarket, 26 Carr Road, Mount Roskill, Auckland
  • Point Chev Fresh, 1104/D Great North Road, Point Chevalier, Auckland 1
  • Puhinui Superette, 202 Puhinui Road, Papatoetoe, Auckland
  • Raavi Foods And Spices Trading Limited, 421 Richardson Road, Mount Roskill Auckland
  • Saffron Foods Henderson, 214 Universal Drive, Henderson, Auckland
  • Spice Corner, 691 Manukau Road, Royal Oak, Auckland
  • Vege Oasis Mangere, 376 Massey Road, Mangere East, Auckland
  • Volt Convenience Store CBD, 107 Mayoral Drive, Auckland
  • Yogiji’s Food Mart, 7/251 Lincoln Road, Henderson, Auckland
  • Younus Halal Meat and Spices Limited, 1482B Dominion Road, Mount Roskill, Auckland

Christchurch

  • Krazy Price Mart Limited, 429 Tuam Street, Philipstown

Wellington

  • Indian Stores Limited, 218A Riddiford Street, Newtown

Notes

This recall does not affect any other Surti brand products.

Consumer advice

Customers are asked to check the date mark printed on the back of the product packaging.

Affected product should not be consumed unless it is cooked thoroughly (piping hot all the way through). There have been no reports of associated illness. However, if you have consumed any of this product and have any concerns about your health, seek medical advice.

Customers should return the product to their retailer for a full refund or cook thoroughly (piping hot all the way through).

Escherichia coli (E.coli) is a bacterium that normally lives in the intestines of people and other warm-blooded animals. Although most strains of E.coli are harmless, some types can cause serious illness, with severe diarrhoea and stomach cramps.

Who to contact

If you have questions, contact Surti Indian Samosa Limited.

  • Phone: 09 273 4164
  • Address: 1 Newsome Street, Onehunga, Auckland.

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