New recall

The following Recall Notice is included here with permission from Food Standards Australia New Zealand

Lupins 

Pisconeri Wholesalers Pty Ltd has recalled Lupins from IGAs and wholesalers in  WA and SA due to the presence of alkaloids (a biotoxin) that exceeds the limit set in the Code. Food products containing high levels of alkaloids may cause illness if consumed. Consumers should not eat this product and should return the products to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Date notified to FSANZ –10/11/2015

Food type –Pulses and special crops

Product name –Lupins

Package description and size –500g, 1kg

Date marking  –All use by dates up to and including 08.11.16

Country of origin  –Australia

Reason for recall –The presence of alkaloids (a biotoxin) that exceeds the limit set in the Code

Distribution –IGAs and wholesalers in  WA and SA

Consumer advice

Food products containing high levels of alkaloids may cause illness if consumed. Consumers should not eat this product and should return the products to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Contact – Pisconeri Wholesalers Pty Ltd      0412 678 875            www.pisconeri.com.au