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Australia – Natural Mushrooms Enoki Mushrooms – Listeria monocytogenes

Posted on June 28, 2023 by | Leave a comment

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Date published: 27/06/2023

Product information

Natural Mushrooms is conducting a recall of Enoki Mushrooms. The product has been available for sale at Asian Grocery Stores in VIC.

Date markings

Use By 13/07/2023

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Problem

The recall is due to an incorrect use by date resulting in an increased Listeria monocytogenes risk.

Food safety hazard

Listeria monocytogenes may cause severe illness in pregnant women, unborn babies, neonates, the elderly, and immunocompromised individuals. The general population can also become ill from consuming food contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. 

For more information about Listeria monocytogenes and enoki mushrooms, please visit Listeria monocytogenes and imported fresh enoki mushrooms (foodstandards.gov.au).​

Country of origin

China

What to do

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:
Natural Mushroom Supplier
0410518208
naturalmushroom@outlook.com
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Australia – Jalna Dairy Foods Pty Ltd Yoghurt 1Kg – E.coli

Posted on June 26, 2023 by | Leave a comment

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Product information

Jalna Dairy Foods Pty Ltd is conducting a recall of Jalna Lactose Free Vanilla, 1kg and Jalna Sweet & Creamy Greek Coconut, 1kg​.

​​​The products has been available for sale in major supermarkets nationally including Coles, IGA, Woolworths and Independent Grocery Stores.​

Date markings​

Jalna Lactose Free Vanilla, 1kg
Use by 28 Jul 23
Jalna Sweet & Creamy Greek Coconut, 1kg
U​se by 02 AUG 23

Problem

The recall is due to potential contamination of E. coli.​

Food safety hazard

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

Country of origin

Australia

What to do​

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:
Jalna Dairy Foods Pty Ltd
1800 676 961
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Australia – That’s Amore Cheese Burrata – Listeria monocytogenes 

Posted on June 20, 2023 by | Leave a comment

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​Date published: 13 June 2023

Date Updated 20 June 2023

Product information

That’s Amore Cheese Pty Ltd is conducting a recall of Burrata 125g and That’s Amore Cheese Mini Burrata 120g.

The That’s Amore Cheese Burrata 125g has been available for sale at Independent Grocery Stores in VIC, NSW, WA, SA and QLD.
The That’s Amore Cheese Mini Burrata 120g at Coles in VIC and Independent Grocery Stores in VIC and QLD.

Date markings​

Use By 22/06/2023 and 23/06/2023

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Problem

The recall is due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination

Food safety hazard

Listeria monocytogenes may cause severe illness in pregnant women, unborn babies, neonates, the elderly, and individuals who are immunocompromised. The general population can also become ill from consuming food contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Country of origin

Australia

What to do​

Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice.

Customers should return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund.

For further information please contact:

That’s Amore Cheese
Ph: 03 9463 4200

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Australia – Aldi Recall-Anchovy Fillets – Histamine

Posted on May 30, 2023 by | Leave a comment

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Product information

Aldi is conducting a recall of OceanRise Anchovy Fillets in Olive Oil (100 g) and OceanRise Anchovy Fillets in Olive Oil with Chilli (100 g). The products have been available for sale at all ALDI stores in Australia.

Date markings

Best Before – All Date Codes

Jars of Anchovy in oil

Problem

The recall is due to elevated histamine levels.

Food safety hazard

Food products containing high histamine levels may cause illness if consumed.

Country of origin

Spain

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:

ALDI Food Recall Hotline on 1800 709 993

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Australia – Korea Connections Enoki Mushrooms – Listeria monocytogenes

Posted on May 9, 2023 by | Leave a comment

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​Date published: 09/05/2023

Product information

Korea Connections is conducting a recall of Enoki Mushrooms 300G. The product has been available for sale at independent/Asian grocery stores in WA.​

Date markings

Best Before 17.08.2023

Problem

The recall is due to the contamination of Listeria monocytogenes and no instructions to cook the product prior to consumption.

Food safety hazard

Listeria monocytogenes may cause severe illness in pregnant women, unborn babies, neonates, the elderly, and individuals who are immunocompromised. The general population can also become ill from consuming food contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

For more information about Listeria monocytogenes and enoki mushrooms please visit Listeria monocytogenes and imported fresh enoki mushrooms (foodstandards.gov.au).

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 contact:
Korea Connections (WA)
Ph: 0433 888 639​

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Australia – Coca-Cola Europacific Partners- Barista Bros products – Bacterial Contamination – Update

Posted on May 5, 2023 by | Leave a comment

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Date published: 2/05/2023

Date updated: 5/05/2023

Product information

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners is conducting a recall of Barista Bros Products. The product has been available for sale at Woolworths, Coles, Metcash/IGA grocers, Aldi, Independent retail stores and vending machines nationwide.

Date markings

Best before dates from BB 30 SEP 23 to BB 30 DEC 23​

Barista Bros Products

Problem

The recall is due to a potential packaging failure leading to a possible contamination risk.

Food safety hazard

Food products that have been spoiled may cause illness if consumed.

Country of origin

Australia

What to do​

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:
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners
1800 025 123

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Australia – Coca-Cola Europacific Partners- Barista Bros products – Microbial Contamination

Posted on May 2, 2023 by | Leave a comment

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Product information

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners is conducting a recall of Barista Bros Products. The product has been available for sale at Woolworths, Coles, Metcash/IGA grocers, Aldi, Independent retail stores and vending machines nationwide.

Date markings

BB 30 SEP 2023 Onwards

Barista Bros Products

Problem

The recall is due to a potential packaging failure leading to a possible contamination risk.

Food safety hazard

Food products that have been spoiled may cause illness if consumed.

Country of origin

Australia

What to do​

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:
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners
1800 025 123

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Australia – K-mama Enoki Mushrooms 300g – Listeria monocytogenes

Posted on April 6, 2023 by | 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 Hanaro Marts in QLD and NSW.

Date markings

Best Before 13.07.2023

K-mama enoki mushrooms 300g

Problem

The recall is due to contamination by the bacterium ​Listeria monocytogenes.

Food safety hazard

Listeria monocytogenes may cause severe illness in pregnant women, unborn babies, neonates, the elderly, and individuals who are immunocompromised. The general population can also become ill from consuming food contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Country of origin

Republic of 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

61-7-3274-1700​

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Australia – Fleurieu Milk Company Pouring Cream – E.coli

Posted on March 31, 2023 by | Leave a comment

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Product information

Fleurieu Milk Company is conducting a recall of Fleurieu Milk Company Pouring Cream (300ml, 1L, 2L and 10L). The product has been available for sale at Woolworths, IGA and Independent Food Retailers in SA and Independent Food Retailers in VIC, NSW and NT.

Date markings

Use By 06.04.23, 07.04.23 and 08.04.23

Problem

The recall is due to potential microbial contamination.

Food safety hazard​

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

Country of origin

Australia

What to do​

Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice and customers should return the product(s) to the place of purchase for a full refund. We apologise for any inconvenience.

For further information please contact:

Fleurieu​​ Milk Company

(08) 8558 6020

qa@fleurieumilkco.com.au

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Australia – Updated – Ceres Organics Organic Tahini products – Salmonella

Posted on March 22, 2023 by | 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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