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Various KOO canned products - recalled due to defective cans
3 years ago •source data.food.gov.uk
Recall notice
United Kingdom
Company name: Jumbo ImportersBrand name: Jumbo Importers Ltd
Product recalled: Koo Baked Beans in Tomato Sauce, Koo Butter Beans, Koo Baked Beans Chili Beans, Koo Baked Beans in Curry Sauce, Koo Baked Beans in Hot Chakalaka, Koo Cream Style Sweetcorn, Koo Veg Curry in Tangy Sauce, Koo Veg Curry Hot, Koo Veg Curry, Koo Mixed Vegetables
FSA Recall date: 08/04/2021
Recall details: Jumbo Importers Ltd is recalling various KOO canned products on a precautionary basis because of a defective side seam weld in a small number of cans. This defect may cause the cans to leak and impact the safety of the product.
The recalled products are:
- Koo Baked Beans in Tomato Sauce (410g)
- Koo Butter Beans (410g)
- Koo Baked Beans Chili Beans (420g)
- Koo Baked Beans in Curry Sauce (410g)
- Koo Baked Beans in Hot Chakalaka (410g)
- Koo Cream Style Sweetcorn (415g)
- Koo Veg Curry in Tangy Sauce (420g)
- Koo Veg Curry Hot (420g)
- Koo Veg Curry (420g)
- Koo Mixed Vegetables (410g)
These products were distributed in England, Wales and Scotland.
If you have bought any of the above products do not eat them. Instead, return the product to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.
The defective packaging has the potential to cause the can to leak, which may result in potential secondary microbiological contamination. If the product becomes contaminated and is consumed it may cause illness.
Check the full recall details on www.food.gov.uk/news-alerts/alert/fsa-prin-46-2021
Source: FSA