Recall of Certain Batches of Kiri Creamy Labneh Cheese Spread due to the Presence of the Unauthorise
Wednesday, 08 September 2021
| Alert Summary | |
|---|---|
| Category 2: | For Information |
| Alert Notification: | 2021.80 |
| Product Identification: | Kiri Creamy Labneh Cheese Spread; pack size: 200g |
| Batch Code | See table below for batch codes and best before dates. |
| Country Of Origin: | Poland |
Summary:
Category 2 Food Alert for Information: Certain batches of Kiri Creamy Labneh Cheese Spread are being recalled due to the presence of the unauthorised pesticide ethylene oxide.
Message:
Certain batches of Kiri Creamy Labneh Cheese Spread are being recalled due to the presence of the unauthorised pesticide ethylene oxide This pesticide is not authorised for use in food sold in the EU. Although the consumption of the contaminated product does not pose an acute risk to health, there may be health issues if there is continued consumption of ethylene oxide over a long period of time. Therefore, exposure to this substance needs to be minimised. Point-of-sale recall notices will be displayed in stores supplied with the implicated batches.
