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Recall of a Batch of Holland and Barrett Lucky Liquorice Roots Due to Ochratoxin A

Friday, 17 May 2019

Alert Summary
Category 2: For Information
Alert Notification: 2019.19
Product Identification: Holland & Barrett good stuff lucky liquorice root, pack size: 100g
Batch Code 130567, ‘best-before’ end: January 2020
Country Of Origin: Azerbaijan

Summary:
Category 2 Food Alert for Information: the implicated batch of liquorice roots is recalled due to the presence of the mycotoxin, ochratoxin A.

Message:
A high level of ochratoxin A was detected in the above batch of liquorice roots. Ochratoxin A is a toxin which is produced by fungi growing on the plant material. Consumers who have the implicated batch should dispose of it or return it to Holland & Barrett.

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