Several seasoning products sold at IGA supermarkets across Australia have been recalled due to the potential presence of plastic. The recall notice, issued by the Australian and New Zealand Food Standards Authority, affects various sizes of Sweet and Smoky BBQ, Atlantic Sea Salt, Extra Bold Peppercorn, Chilli and Garlic, Himalayan Pink Salt, and Salt and Pepper manufactured by Cape Herb and Spice Grinders. Consumers are advised to return the products for a full refund.
Consumers across Australia are being urged to avoid using a range of common kitchen seasoning products due to concerns they may contain plastic. The Australian and New Zealand Food Standards Authority issued an urgent recall notice on Wednesday, warning the public about potential food safety risks associated with six seasoning products imported by Rex Imports Australia.
These products include various sizes of Sweet and Smoky BBQ, Atlantic Sea Salt, Extra Bold Peppercorn, Chilli and Garlic, Himalayan Pink Salt, and Salt and Pepper, all manufactured by Cape Herb and Spice Grinders. The affected seasoning products are being sold at IGA supermarkets in New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, and Western Australia. \The Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has advised consumers not to consume the recalled products and to immediately return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. To ensure consumers have access to all necessary information regarding the recall, FSANZ has published a comprehensive list detailing the specific products affected, including their best before dates, on their official website. This proactive measure aims to minimize potential harm to consumers and maintain the safety of the food supply chain. \Rex Imports Australia has taken responsibility for the recall and is cooperating fully with FSANZ to ensure the prompt removal of the potentially contaminated products from retail shelves. The company emphasizes its commitment to food safety and is taking steps to investigate the root cause of the contamination to prevent similar incidents in the future.
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