The incorrectly released product was available at selected Fresh Choice, Four Square, New World, and PAK'nSAVE stores throughout New Zealand. Product with a best before date of 08 OCT 2024 and 15 OCT 2024 is affected by this update, however all products in this notice are subject to the recall below.
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Product type |
Snack Foods |
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Name of product (size) and Date marking |
Value Pack brand and VP brand Nuts and Raisins 400g Value Pack brand and VP brand Roasted Salted Peanuts 400g Value Pack brand Roasted Salted Peanuts 750g Refill Pack Roasted Nut Mix 850g Refill Pack Raw Nut Mix 850g |
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Package size and description |
The products are sold in clear plastic packaging. |
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Distribution |
The products are sold in selected supermarkets and retail outlets throughout New Zealand. The products are not sold at Countdown and Woolworths stores. A Food Recall Notice is displayed at stores where affected product has been sold. The affected products are not available overseas. |
Point of sale notice for retailers
If you are a retailer of the products in this recall, download a copy of the point of sale notice. You need to display it in your store for one month.
Point of sale notice – Prolife Foods Value Pack [PDF, 146KB]
Consumer advice
Customers are asked to check the date mark on the product and check at the place of purchase. A Food Recall Notice is displayed at all stores where affected product has been sold.
Aflatoxins are naturally occurring in many food products and are produced by a group of moulds that grow on foods produced in hot and tropical climates. Levels of aflatoxin in the New Zealand diet are usually very low and don't represent a health risk, however, consumption of food products with increased levels of aflatoxin over a continuous period of time can be harmful.
Affected product should not be consumed. If you have consumed any of this product and have any concerns about your health, seek medical advice.
Customers should return the product to their retailer for a full refund.
Who to contact
If you have questions, contact Prolife Foods Limited:
- Phone: 0800 35 23 52
- Address: 100 Maui Street, Hamilton
- customerservices@profile.co.nz
