Where can you find recall information on a food product?
You will need to fill out the Food Recall Report and email ([email protected]) as soon as possible. The FSANZ recall team can help you through the process. For more information, visit our webpage on How to recall food, which explains the steps involved and provides links to useful templates.
What is the most recalled food?
The 10 Biggest Food Recalls in U.S. History
- ConAgra Beef.
- Topps Meats Frozen Ground Beef Patties.
- Peanut Corporation of America.
- Hudson Beef.
- Pilgrim’s Pride Frozen Turkey and Chicken.
- Cargill Ground Turkey.
- Sara Lee Deli Products and Hot Dogs.
- Westland/ Hallmark Beef.
Who is responsible for food recall in Australia?
The NSW Food Authority
Retailers must remove recalled food from sale. Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) coordinates all food recalls on a national level. The NSW Food Authority is responsible for monitoring food recalls. and liaising with manufacturers, wholesalers and importers in NSW.
What were the two most common triggers for food recalls in 2020?
Between 2011 and 2020 most food recalls were due to undeclared allergens (321 recalls; 42%) and microbial contamination (195 recalls; 26%) as shown in Figure 3.
What kind of recalls are there in Australia?
The following types of recalls remain on the Product Safety Australia website: vehicles that are not road vehicles but are classified as consumer goods (e.g. golf cart, miniature motor bike, motorised mobility device, quad bike)
What is the purpose of a food recall?
A food recall is action taken by a food business to remove unsafe food from distribution, sale and consumption. All food businesses must be able to quickly remove food from the marketplace to protect public health and safety.
What kind of milk is being recalled in Australia?
The affected Lactalis Australia milk products being recalled (pictured above, all use by date 2 July 2019) are: 7-Eleven Lite Milk (2L bottle) Gippy Full Cream Milk (2L bottle) Gippy Lite Milk (2L bottle) Maxi Foods Lite Milk (2L bottle)
Are there any recalls on Aldi pesto products?
Aldi, Coles, Woolworths, Conga Foods and Simplot Australia are conducting a recall of a range of pesto products. Why are they being recalled? The recall is due to the presence of an undeclared allergen (peanut).