Recall of Iceland 2 Atlantic Salmon Fillets with Hoisin Sauce due to the Presence of the Unauthorise
Friday, 29 January 2021
| Alert Summary | |
|---|---|
| Category 2: | For Information |
| Alert Notification: | 2021.13 |
| Product Identification: | Iceland 2 Atlantic Salmon Fillets Hoisin; pack size: 270g |
| Batch Code | Best-before dates: 17/02/2022; 20/02/2022; 21/02/2022; 07/04/2022; 15/04/2022 and 21/04/2022. |
| Country Of Origin: | Ireland |
Summary:
Category 2 Food Alert for Information: Some batches of Iceland 2 Atlantic Salmon Fillets with hoisin sauce are being recalled due to the presence of the unauthorised pesticide ethylene oxide in the sesame seeds.
Message:
The above batches of Iceland 2 Atlantic Salmon Fillets with hoisin sauce are being recalled due to the presence of the unauthorised pesticide ethylene oxide in the sesame seeds that were used in the product. This pesticide is not authorised for use in foods sold in the EU. Although the consumption of products containing the contaminated sesame seeds does not pose an immediate risk to health, there may be heath issues if there is continued consumption of ethylene oxide over a long period. Therefore, exposure to this substance needs to be minimised. Point-of-sale recall notices will be displayed in Iceland stores in Ireland.
