Tag: food_safety
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Thermos Recalls Stainless King Food Jars Over Ejection Risk
Thermos has recalled 470ml and 710ml Stainless King Food Jars (models SK3000, SK3020) sold before December 2022 due to a hazard where pressure buildup can cause the stopper to eject forcefully. Consumers should check their stoppers and contact Thermos for…
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Leis Brand Sorrel Leaves Recalled Over Glass Contamination Risk
New Zealand Food Safety has recalled a specific batch of Leis brand Sorrel Leaves (250g) due to potential glass contamination. Consumers are urged not to consume the product and to dispose of it immediately.
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Hellers Sweet Chilli Pork Tenders Recalled Due to Plastic Contamination
New Zealand Food Safety has issued a recall for a specific batch of Hellers brand Sweet Chilli Pork Tenders. The product may contain black plastic, and consumers are advised not to consume it.
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Too Easy Meals Crumbed Chicken & Gravy Recalled Due to Plastic Contamination
New Zealand Food Safety has issued a recall for specific batches of Too Easy Meals Crumbed Chicken & Gravy due to potential clear plastic contamination. Consumers are advised not to eat the affected product.
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FED Thai Massaman Curry Recalled Over Hard Plastic Contamination
New Zealand Food Safety has recalled FED brand Thai Massaman Beef and Potato Curry with Rice due to possible hard plastic contamination. Consumers are warned not to eat the affected product.
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New Zealand Commissions Research to Update Food Safety Rules for Deer Hunters
New Zealand is launching a scientific research program to review food safety regulations for deer hunters. The study aims to replace current blanket restrictions around poison bait stations with evidence-based rules, ensuring continued access and protecting international trade.
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The a2 Milk Company Recalls Select Batches of Infant Formula Due to Toxin Risk
The a2 Milk Company is recalling three batches of its a2 Platinum Premium USA label infant formula due to the potential presence of cereulide, a heat-stable toxin that can cause gastrointestinal illness and dehydration in infants.
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Raw C Coconut Water Recalled for Undeclared Milk Allergen
A specific batch of Raw C brand Easter Coconut Water has been recalled in New Zealand due to the presence of undeclared milk. Consumers with milk allergies should avoid the product.
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Loco Love Caramel Recalled Over Undeclared Peanut Allergen
A specific batch of Loco Love Classic Chewy Caramel is being recalled in New Zealand due to the presence of an undeclared peanut allergen. Consumers with peanut allergies should avoid the product.
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Gilmours Corn Chips Recalled Over Undeclared Allergens
A specific batch of Gilmours Original Corn Chips is being recalled in New Zealand due to undeclared milk and soy allergens. Consumers with allergies should avoid the product.
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Recall Expanded for KSK Boy Bawang Cornick Due to Undeclared Wheat
Tai Ping Trading Company has updated its recall of KSK Boy Bawang Cornick Lechon Manok Flavour (90g) to include undeclared wheat, posing a risk to those with gluten or wheat allergies.
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Emborg Emmentaler Cheese Recalled Over Listeria Risk
A specific batch of Emborg Emmentaler cheese is being recalled in New Zealand due to the potential presence of Listeria. Consumers are advised not to eat the affected product.
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Ghiotti Chorizo Velita Recalled in New Zealand
A specific batch of Ghiotti brand Chorizo Velita is being recalled in New Zealand due to an incorrect date mark. Consumers are advised not to eat the affected product.
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Steinlager Beer Recalled Due to Mislabeling
A specific batch of Steinlager Ultra Low Carb beer is being recalled in New Zealand because some bottles were incorrectly labeled as alcohol-free, despite containing 4.2% alcohol.
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Pams Beef Lasagne Recalled Over Incorrect Use-By Date
Pams brand Beef Lasagne is being recalled in New Zealand due to an incorrect use-by date on its label. The product should not be consumed after March 1, 2026.
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New World Halswell Recalls Bakery Items Due to Metal Contamination
New World Halswell is recalling all made-in-store bakery products because they might contain metal fragments. Consumers are advised not to eat these items.
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L'Authentique Chicken & Duck Parfait Recalled in New Zealand
L'Authentique Chicken & Duck Parfait is being recalled due to food safety control failures. The product was sold in supermarkets across New Zealand and affected consumers are urged to return it for a refund.
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Nestlé Recalls Alfamino Infant Formula Over Toxin Fears
Nestlé is recalling Alfamino Infant Formula (0-12 months) due to the potential presence of cereulide toxin. Parents are urged to check batch numbers and return affected products.
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Back Country Cuisine Bolognaise recalled due to undeclared allergen
New Zealand Food Safety is recalling Back Country Cuisine brand Mushroom Bolognaise and Spaghetti Bolognaise due to undeclared egg, posing a risk to those with egg allergies.
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Ny. Siok Shrimp Crackers Recalled in New Zealand Due to Undeclared Allergen
New Zealand Food Safety recalls Ny. Siok Shrimp Crackers due to undeclared egg allergen. People with egg allergies should not consume. Recall affects specific batch from Golden Mountain Enterprises.
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Fruitae Brand Lemon Sorbet Recalled Due to Undeclared Allergen
ANZ Pharma Wholesalers recalls Fruitae Lemon Sorbet (75g) with date marking 10.12.2026 due to undeclared milk allergen, sold in New Zealand supermarkets. Consumers with allergies should seek a refund.
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Federated Farmers Accuses Greenpeace of Misleading Public on Glyphosate
Federated Farmers accuses Greenpeace of spreading misinformation about glyphosate levels, stating that New Zealand's food system is safe and that Greenpeace is prioritizing fear over facts with alarmist headlines.
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Snack Switch Plant Protein Bars Recalled in New Zealand Due to Undeclared Allergen
Innovative Nutrition Solutions recalls Snack Switch Plant Protein Bars in New Zealand due to undeclared milk allergen. Consumers with milk allergies should return the product for a refund.
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Media Monitor: Newborn's body found in Auckland bin; Woolworths mince recalled
1News reports a newborn was found in an Auckland bin, leading to a woman's arrest. Separately, Woolworths recalls beef mince from North Island stores due to plastic contamination.
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Woolworths Recalls Beef Mince Due to Plastic Contamination Risk
Woolworths New Zealand recalls 18% Fat Beef Mince from North Island stores due to potential contamination with soft blue plastic. Consumers advised to check dates and return product for refund.
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Allergen Alert: Haichijia Clam Vermicelli Recalled in New Zealand
New Zealand Food Safety recalls Haichijia brand Hua Jia Jiang Hu (Clam Vermicelli) due to undeclared gluten and wheat allergens. Consumers with allergies should avoid this product.
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