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Recall of Several Frozen Bakery Products due to the Presence Of The Unauthorised Pesticide Ethylene

Friday, 30 October 2020

Alert Summary
Category 2: For Information
Alert Notification: 2020.76
Product Identification: For product names, please see table below
Batch Code For batch codes, please see table below
Country Of Origin: France

Summary:
Category 2 Food Alert for Information: Several frozen bakery products are being recalled due to the presence of the unauthorised pesticide ethylene oxide.

Message:

Several batches of frozen bakery products are being recalled due to the presence of the pesticide ethylene oxide in sesame seeds used in the product. This pesticide is not authorised for use in foods sold in the EU. The implicated batches were not sold directly to consumers; they have been supplied to food services such as bakeries only.

Frozen Bakery Products Recall
MULTIGRAIN LOAF 450g - frozen stone oven part-baked