Latest Recall
The following is included here with permission from Food Standards Australia New Zealand.
Please find below information on a recent Australian consumer level food recall. This information is also available on our website at www.foodstandards.gov.au
Woolworths Ltd (undeclared allergen – milk)
Woolworths Ltd has recalled four Macro Wholefoods Market Lactose Free Chocolate products from their Christmas 2011 range, sold at Woolworths, Safeway, Food For Less and Flemings Supermarkets nationally. The recall is due to an undeclared allergen (milk). Consumers with a milk allergy or intolerance should not consume these products and may have a reaction if they are consumed.
Date notified to FSANZ – 8 May 2012
Food type – Confectionery
Product name
- Macro Wholefoods Market Lactose Free Dark Chocolate Santas 80g 6pk
- Macro Wholefoods Market Lactose Free Dark Chocolate Treats 300g
- Macro Wholefoods Market Lactose Free Dark Chocolate Star Box 170g
- Macro Wholefoods Market Merry Christmas 2011 Lactose Free Advent Calendar with Dark Chocolate Santas 65g
Package description
- 6 individual Santa shaped lactose free chocolates
- Individually wrapped lactose free chocolates
- Individually wrapped lactose free chocolates arranged in a star formation
- Christmas 2011 advent calendar with lactose free chocolates
Date marking – All best before dates
Country of origin – Australia
Reason for recall – Undeclared allergen (milk)
Distribution – Woolworths, Safeway, Food For Less and Flemings supermarkets nationally
Consumer advice
Consumers with a milk allergy or intolerance may have a reaction if the products are consumed. Consumers with a milk allergy or intolerance should not consume these products and should return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Contact – Woolworths Toll-Free Customer Service Number 1800 103 515