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Seaweed Products recalled due to elevated levels of arsenic
1 year ago •source mpi.govt.nz
New Zealand
Tokyo Food Company Ltd is recalling several seaweed products due to elevated levels of arsenic. The products are sold at ethnic stores throughout New Zealand.The product recalled are:
- Wako Shokai brand Dried Seaweed (Kome Hijiki) (30g)
- Wako Shokai brand Roasted Seaweed (Hijiki) (25g)
- Yamanaka Foods brand Dried Seaweed (Mekabu) (15g)
- Ichbiki brand Hijiki Seaweed / Seasoned Vegetable (70g)
The recall affects all batches and dates of Wako Shokai, Yamanaka Foods, and Ichbiki brand seaweed products. The products are imported from China and Japan.
Affected products should not be consumed. If you have consumed any of these products and have any concerns about your health, seek medical advice. Customers should return the products to their retailer for a full refund.
In case you experience harm from extraneous materials, it is important to report it. It can help to detect & resolve issues and prevent others from being harmed, and it enables better surveillance.
Source: www.mpi.govt.nz/food-safety-home/food-recalls-and-complaints/recalled-food-products/wako-shokai-and-yamanaka-foods-brand-seaweed-products/
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