Showing posts with label aluminium phosphide. Show all posts
Showing posts with label aluminium phosphide. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Ireland: Nigeria Taste Brown Beans Recalled

Recall of Nigeria Taste Brown Beans Due to Possible Contamination with Aluminium Phosphide

Country Of Origin:
Nigeria
As a precautionary measure, Jumbo UK is recalling all batches of Nigeria Taste Brown Beans, due to the possible risk of contamination with aluminium phosphide.  The dried beans were transported with envelopes of aluminium phosphide, which is used as a fumigant, and it can be highly toxic if it is consumed.  So far no beans have been found to be directly contaminated with aluminium phosphide.  In-store recall notices will be displayed in relevant retail shops supplied.
Consumers are advised not to eat the implicated brown beans. Anyone who may have already consumed these beans and is feeling unwell should seek medical advice.

Thursday, October 16, 2014

United Kingdom: Nigeria Taste Brown Beans Recalled

Jumbo UK Ltd has recalled all batches of Nigeria Taste Brown Beans due to the risk of contamination with aluminium phosphide. The dried beans were transported with envelopes of aluminium phosphide which is used as a fumigant. So far no beans have been found to be directly contaminated with aluminium phosphide but the company has recalled the product as a precaution.
Aluminium phosphide can be highly toxic if it is consumed.
The FSA has issued a Product Recall Information Notice.
Product details
The product being recalled is:
  • Product: Brown Beans
  • Brand: Nigeria Taste
  • Batch: all batches
  • Pack size: 1kg, 1.5kg and 4kg
If you have bought any of the above products, do not consume them. Instead, return them to Jumbo UK Ltd or contact the company on 020 8556 1761 for a refund.