| Ayers Rock Trading Pty Ltd has recalled Lotus Brand Tapioca Chips from Asian grocery stores in NSW, due to higher than usual levels of naturally occurring cyanide in the ingredient cassava. Customers can return these chips to the place of purchase for a full refund. | ||
| Date Notified To FSANZ: | 16 November 2011 | |
| Food Type: | Mixed and processed food | |
| Product Name: | Lotus Brand Tapioca Chips | |
| Package Description & Size: | 275g clear plastic bag with yellow label | |
| Country of Origin: | Malaysia | |
| Date Marking: | Expiry date: 01.12.12 | |
| Australian Distribution: | NSW Only | |
| Overseas Distribution: | NIL | |
| Reason for Recall: | Higher than usual levels of naturally occurring cyanide in the ingredient cassava. | |
| Comments: | Problem:The recall of the above product is due to Higher than usual levels of naturally occurring cyanide in the ingredient cassava
Food safety hazard: The product may cause illness if consumed. Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice.
What to do: Customers should return this product to the place of purchase for a full refund. For further information please call: Ayers Rock Trading Pty Ltd on (02) 9636 2091 |
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