Recall of Creative Nature Apricot Kernels Due to High Levels of Hydrocyanic Acid (Cyanide)
Thursday, 09 November 2017
| Alert Summary | |
|---|---|
| Category 2: | For Information |
| Alert Notification: | 2017.20 |
| Product Identification: | Creative Nature Apricot Kernels |
| Batch Code | 58997, best before date: 30/12/2018 |
Summary:
Category 2 Food Alert for Information: A batch of Creative Nature Apricot Kernels is being recalled as high levels of hydrocyanic acid (cyanide) were detected.
Message:
High levels of hydrocyanic acid (cyanide) were detected in the above batch of Creative Nature Apricot Kernels. Cyanide poisoning can cause nausea, fever, headaches, insomnia, thirst, lethargy, nervousness, joint and muscle aches and pains, and falling blood pressure. The implicated batch is to be recalled from consumers. Point-of-sale recall notices should be displayed in shops that sold this batch.