Latest recalls for March
The following three recalls information is provided by Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ)
Darling Downs Fresh Eggs and Mountain Range Eggs
RL Adams Pty Ltd has recalled Darling Downs Fresh Eggs and Mountain Range Eggs from independent supermarkets, fruit and vegetable stores & butcher shops and some cafes in QLD , NSW and NT due to dirty eggs (potential for microbial contamination). Consumers should not eat this product and should return the products to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Date notified to FSANZ – 12/03/2015 and 13/03/2015
Food type – Eggs
Product name
- Darling Downs Fresh Eggs (300g, 350g, 500g, 600g, 700g, 1500g)
- Mountain Range Eggs (350g, 500g, 600g and 700g)
Package description and size – Moulded recycled paper, half-dozen, dozen and 30-egg packs
Date marking – Best Before, Best Before Dates between 26/03/15 AE and 22/04/15 AE
Country of origin – Australia
Reason for recall – Due to dirty eggs (potential for microbial contamination)
Distribution – Independent supermarkets (including IGA), fruit and vegetable stores & butcher shops in QLD, NSW and NT
Consumer advice – Consumers should not eat this product and should return the products to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Contact –Darling Downs Eggs, 07 46935173, www.fresheggs.com.au
Timboon Fine Ice Cream – Passionfruit Meringue
Timboon Fine Ice Cream has recalled Timboon Fine Ice Cream – Passionfruit Meringue from IGA’s, Foodworks and Independent food stores in Vic due to non compliant labelling (Front of label incorrectly states “egg free”, but egg white is listed as an ingredient). Any consumers who have an egg allergy or intolerance may have a reaction if the product is consumed. Consumers who have an egg allergy or intolerance should not consume this product and should return the products to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Date notified to FSANZ –13/03/2015
Food type – Ice cream
Product name –Timboon Fine Ice Cream – Passionfruit Meringue
Package description and size – Plastic container, 600ml, 115×100 circular tub
Date marking – Best Before, All best before dates from 22nd August up to and including 6th January 2015
Country of origin – Australia
Reason for recall – Non-compliant labelling. (Front of label incorrectly states “egg free”, but egg white is listed as an ingredient)
Distribution–IGA’s, Foodworks and independent food stores in VIC
Consumer advice
Any consumers who have an egg allergy or intolerance may have a reaction if the product is consumed. Consumers who have an egg allergy or intolerance should not consume this product and should return the products to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Contact –Timboon Fine Ice Cream, Caroline Simmons, www.timboonfineicecream.com.au
Aufit Pty Ltd – Mini Gem Cookies and Mini Burger Cookies
Aufit Pty Ltd has recalled Mini Gem Cookies and Mini Burger Cookies from IGA’s, Foodworks and independent food stores in NSW due to the presence of undeclared allergens (egg and milk). Any consumers who have an egg or milk allergy or intolerance may have a reaction if these products are consumed. Consumers who have an egg or milk allergy or intolerance should not consume these products and should return the products to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Date notified to FSANZ – 13/03/2015
Food type – Biscuits
Product names
- Mini Gem Cookies
- Mini Burger Cookies
Package description and size – Plastic food bag, net weight 120g
Date marking– Best Before from 21/04/2015 to 07/06/2015
Country of origin – Malaysia
Reason for recall – The presence of undeclared allergens (egg and milk)
Distribution – IGA’s, Foodworks and independent food stores in NSW
Consumer advice
Any consumers who have an egg or milk allergy or intolerance may have a reaction if these products are consumed. Consumers who have an egg or milk allergy or intolerance should not consume these products and should return the products to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Contact – Aufit Pty Ltd, 0413098470