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Brand : Eurospin Italia Spa
Name : Sultanas 250 g
Reason for reporting : Recall due to chemical risk
Publication date : 12 September 2023
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| GTIN | Batch | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 3265960511875 | 504773000 | Minimum durability date 08/31/2025 |
| 3265960511874 | 504807000 | Minimum durability date 09/30/2025 |
| 3265960511875 | 504834000 | Minimum durability date 09/30/2025 |
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| GTIN | Batch | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 3265960511875 | 504834000 | Minimum durability date 09/30/2025 |
| GTIN | Batch | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 3265960471094 | 504773000 | Minimum durability date 08/31/2025 |
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Recall of Mamita’s Bakeries bv
Products: Organic gluten-free Speculoos 150g – Organic Honey Waffles gluten-free 240g – Organic Vanilla Waffles gluten-free 120g – from the Mamita’s Bakeries brand.
Problem: Too high aflatoxin B1 content.
In agreement with the FASFC, Mamita’s Bakeries bv is withdrawing the products:
• Organic gluten-free Speculoos 150g
• Organic Honey Waffles gluten-free 240g
• Organic Vanilla Waffles gluten-free 120g
of the Mamita’s Bakeries brand from sale and is recalling them from consumers in due to too high aflatoxin B1 content.
Mamita’s Bakeries bv asks its customers not to consume these products and to return them to the point of sale in which they were purchased.
Description of products:
– Product name: Organic gluten-free speculoos
– Brand: Mamita’s Bakeries
– Minimum durability dates (DDM) (“Best before (or end)”): 01/10/24 – 02/15/24 – 02/28/24 – Batch
numbers: 100124 – 150224 – 280224
– Sales period: from 06/19/23 to 08/14/23
– Nature of packaging: blister
– Weight: 150g

– Product name: Gluten-free Organic Honey Waffles
– Brand: Mamita’s Bakeries
– Minimum durability dates (DDM) (“To be consumed preferably before (or end)”): 12/30/23 – 01/15/24 – 01/30/24 – 02/07/24 – 02/14/24 –
Numbers of lots: 301223 – 150124 – 300124 – 070224 – 140224
– Sales period: from 06/19/23 to 09/06/23
– Nature of packaging: printed bag
– Weight: 240g

– Product name: Gluten-free Organic Vanilla Waffles
– Brand: Mamita’s Bakeries
– Best before dates (Best before): 06/10/23 – 23/10/23 – 27/10/23 – 02/11/23 – 14/11/23 – 22/11/23
– Lot numbers: 061023 – 231023 – 271023 – 021123 – 141123 – 221123
– Sales period: from 06/19/23 to 08/14/ 23
– Nature of packaging: printed bag
– Weight: 120g

The product was distributed by:
– Delhaize De Leeuw NV – Brusselsesteenweg 347 B-1730 Asse.
– Biofresh NV – Legen Heirweg 51 B-9890 Gavere.
For any further information , contact:
Mr Christophe
Info@mamitasbakeries.com
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| Issue Date | 4.9.2023 |
|---|---|
| Source of Information | Routine Food Surveillance Programme |
| Food Product | Baby snack |
| Product Name and Description | Product name: Organic Blueberry Puffs (Little Bellies Organic Blueberry Puffs) Brand: Baby Bellies Place of origin: United Kingdom Net Weight: 12 grams Best-before date: April 4, 2024 Distributor: Woolies Limited |
| Reason For Issuing Alert |
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| Action Taken by the Centre for Food Safety |
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| Advice to the Trade | Stop using or selling the product concerned immediately. |
| Advice to Consumers |
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| Further Information | The CFS press release
Members of the public may call its hotline at 2335 0511 during office hours for enquiries about the recall. |
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