Product recall of organic pumpkin seeds due to contamination with small pieces of glass

Wednesday 3 August 2005

Food Alert: for Information

Ref: 40/2005

Queenswood Natural Foods Ltd has withdrawn specific batches of its organic pumpkin seeds as a precaution due to two complaints of small pieces of glass being found in the product.

Queenswood has undertaken a product withdrawal of the affected items. Point-of-sale notices are to be displayed in all stores. These notices will advise customers of the reason for the withdrawal and the actions they can take if they have already purchased any of the affected products.

The product being withdrawn is
Organic Pumpkin Seeds
Pre-pack - 125g packet, Batch No L.0100 - 0 L.0226
Pre-pack - 250g packet, Batch No L.0100 - 0 L.0226
Pre-pack - 500g packet, Batch No L.0100 - 0 L.0226
Mid Bulk - 2kg, 5kg, 10kg bags, Batch No L.0100 - 0 L.0226
Bulk - 25kg sacks, Batch Nos 26/103978, 26/105491, 26/108911, 41012

No other Queenswood products are known to be affected.

A copy of the Queenswood Natural Foods Ltd product recall is attached below.