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Australia – Updated – Ceres Organics Organic Tahini products – Salmonella

Posted on March 22, 2023 | Leave a comment

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Date published: 17 March 2023

Updated: 22 March 2023

Product information

CERES ORGANICS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD is conducting a recall of​ Ceres Organics Organic Hulled Tahini 300g and Ceres Organics Organic Unhulled Tahini 300g. The product has been available for sale at Woolworths in NSW; independent food retailers including IGA in NSW, VIC, QLD and WA; independent food retailers in ACT and SA; and online nationally.​

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Problem

The recall is due to potential microbial (Salmonella) contamination.

Food safety hazard

Food products contaminated with Salmonella may cause illness if consumed.​

Country of origin

Turkey ​

What to do​

Consumers should not eat this product. Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice and should return the products to the place of purchase for a full refund.

For further information please contact:

CERES ORGANICS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
1800 625 161

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Australia – Ceres Organics Organic Tahini products – Salmonella

Posted on March 17, 2023 | Leave a comment

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Product information

CERES ORGANICS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD is conducting a recall of​ Ceres Organics Organic Hulled Tahini 300g and Ceres Organics Organic Unhulled Tahini 300g. The product has been available for sale at Woolworths in NSW; independent food retailers including IGA in NSW and VIC; independent food retailers in ACT, QLD, SA and WA; and online nationally.​

Problem

The recall is due to potential microbial (Salmonella) contamination.

Food safety hazard

Food products contaminated with Salmonella may cause illness if consumed.​

Country of origin

Turkey ​

What to do​

Consumers should not eat this product. Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice and should return the products to the place of purchase for a full refund.

For further information please contact:

CERES ORGANICS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
1800 625 161

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Australia – Y&J Connect Pty Ltd – K-mama Enoki Mushrooms (300g) – Listeria monocytogenes

Posted on March 10, 2023 | Leave a comment

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Product information​

Y&J Connect Pty Ltd is conducting a recall of K-mama Enoki Mushrooms (300g). The product has been available for sale at independent food retailers and Asian Grocery Stores in QLD and an Asian Grocery Store in Lismore, NSW.

Date markings

Best Before 03.06.2023

K-mama Enoki Mushrooms (300g)

Problem

The recall is due to microbial (Listeria monocytogenes) contamination.

Food safety hazard

Listeria may cause illness in pregnant women and their unborn babies, the elderly and people with low immune systems.

Country of origin

South Korea

What to do​

Consumers should not eat this product. Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice and should return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund.

For further information please contact:

Y&J Connect Pty Ltd​
07 3274 1700

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Australia – Farmland Alfalfa Sprouts, 125g – Salmonella

Posted on February 23, 2023 | Leave a comment

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Product information

Farmland Greens​ is conducting a recall of Alfalfa Sprouts, 125g. The product has been available for sale at Coles in WA​

Date markings

Use By – 27.02.23​

Problem

The recall is due to microbial (Salmonella) contamination.

Food safety hazard

Food products contaminated with Salmonella may cause illness if consumed.

Country of origin​

​Australia

What to do​

Consumers should not eat this product. Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice and return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund.

For further information, please contact:

Farmland Greens

(08) 9571 1035

http://www.farmlandgreens.com.au

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Australia- Chicken Bacon Pasta Salad – Listeria monocytogenes

Posted on February 22, 2023 | Leave a comment

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Product information

Fresh Frontier Co is conducting a recall of Chicken Bacon Pasta Salad, Various Weights (300g, 550g, 2.5Kg)

The product has been available for sale at Bunbury Farmers Market, Campus & Co – Willetton, Cbd Supermarket Plus Liquor, Country Pak, Farmer Jacks  Forrest Rd Fresh, Hannan’s Marketplace By Foodworks, Hills Fresh, Lenards Ellenbrook, Merredin Harvest Fresh Food Market, On The Run Pty Ltd T/A Otr Roleystone, Pause Markets, Ready Chef Go, SJ Fresh Produce and independent food retailers including IGA in WA.​

Date markings

Use By 23FEB 2023

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Problem

The recall is due to microbial (Listeria monocytogenes) contamination

Food safety hazard

Listeria may cause illness in pregnant women and their unborn babies, the elderly and people with low immune systems.​

Country of origin

Australia

What to do​

Consumers should not eat this product. Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice. and should return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund.

For further information, please contact:

Fresh Frontier Co.
(08) 6162 9958

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Australia – Inside Out Almond Milk (Collagen+Calcium+Prebiotics) 1 L – Clostridium botulinum

Posted on February 15, 2023 | Leave a comment

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Product information

Inside Out Nutritious Goods Pty Ltd is conducting a recall of Inside Out Unsweetened Almond Milk Collagen + Calcium + Prebiotics, 1 L​. The product has been available for sale at Woolworths NSW.

Date markings

01 March 2023

Problem

The recall is due to potential biotoxin contamination (Botulinum toxin)​.

Food safety hazard

Food products contaminated with Botulinum toxin may cause illness if consumed.

Country of origin

Australia

What to do​

Consumers should not eat this product. Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice and should return the products to the place of purchase for a full refund.

For further information please contact:

Inside Out Nutritious Goods Pty Ltd

02 9737 9771

https://insideoutng.com.au​

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Australia – Watson Family Produce Pasture Raised Free Range Eggs 350g and 700g – Salmonella

Posted on January 23, 2023 | Leave a comment

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Product information

Watson Family Produce Pty Ltd is conducting a recall of Watson Family Produce Pasture Raised Free Range Eggs 350g and 700g​. The product has been available for sale at Harris Farms in West End, Clayfield and Surfers Paradise QLD; independent food retailers including IGA in QLD; and Woolworths in QLD.

Date markings

Best Before: All best before dates up to and including 25 Feb 2023.

Watson Family Produce Pasture Raised Free Range Eggs 350g and 700g

Problem

The recall is due to potential microbial (Salmonella) contamination.

Food safety hazard

Food products contaminated with Salmonella may cause illness if consumed.

Country of origin

Australia

What to do​

Consumers should not eat these products and should return the products to the place of purchase for a full refund. Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice.

For further information please contact:

Watson Family Produce Pty Ltd

0422 700 405 or 0425 295 942

http://www.watsonfamilyproduce.com​

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Australia – Coles Finest Australian Washed Rind Cheese – E.coli

Posted on December 28, 2022 | Leave a comment

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Product information

Coles Supermarkets is conducting a recall of Coles Finest Australian Washed Rind Cheese. The product has been available for sale at Coles Supermarket stores in VIC and TAS and Coles Online.

​Date markings

Best before dates of 14th Dec 2022 up to and including 1st Feb 2023

Coles Finest Australian Washed Rind Cheese

Problem

The recall is due to microbial (E. coli) contamination.

Food safety hazard

Food products contaminated with E. coli may cause illness if consumed

Country of origin

Australia

What to do​

Consumers should not eat this product and should return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice.

For further information please contact:

Coles Customer Care

1800 061 562

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Australia – Murray River Smokehouse Salami – Salmonella

Posted on October 18, 2022 | Leave a comment

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Salami

Product information

Murray River Smokehouse is conducting a recall of their Salami (mild and peppered). These products have been available for sale at Harris Farm Markets; Thyme to Taste; Goldfields Grocers and Milawa Cheese in NSW and Victoria.

Date markings

Murray River Smokehouse salami mild, 180g, Best Before 25FEB2023

​Murray River Smokehouse salami pepper, 180g, Best Before 06MAR2023

Problem

The recall is due to microbial (Salmonella) contamination.

Food safety hazard

Food products contaminated with Salmonella may cause illness if consumed.

Country of origin

Australia

What to do​

Consumers should not eat these products and should return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice.

For further information please contact:

Murray River Smokehouse
02 6021 3987
https://www.murrayriversmokehouse.com.au

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Australia – Genobile Saba Australia pizzas – Food Safety

Posted on September 29, 2022 | Leave a comment

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Product information

Genobile Saba Australia is conducting a recall of their Premium Salami Pizza, Premium Margherita Pizza, Premium Garlic Pizza and Premium Pomodoro Pizza. The products have been available for sale at Coles nationally.

Date markings

Use by: 11/10/23

Genobile Saba Australia pizzas​​​

Problem

The recall is due to non compliant labelling (incorrect USEBY date). Printed USEBY is 11/10/23. Correct USEBY is 11/10/22.

Food safety hazard

The food may cause illness if consumed after 11/10/22

Country of origin

Australia

What to do​

While the product is currently safe to eat, customers should not consume these products beyond 11/10/22. Customers should return the product to the place of purchase for a full cash refund.

For further information please contact:

Genobile Saba Australia

1300 366 347

http://www.genobilesaba.com​

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