Stop Consuming Certain Gold-Needle Mushroom Imported from Japan due to Possible Presence of Glass Fr

Issue Date

2012-02-06

Source of Information

Website of manufacturer in Japan

Food Product

Gold-needle mushroom
 

Product name: Shinshu Enokitake 
Producer: JA Kitashinshu Miyuki 
Place of origin: Nagano Prefecture, Japan
Batch No: 0434
Packing size: 100 g and 200 g
Production date: February 1 and 2, 2012

Reason For Issuing Alert

Possible presence of glass fragments.

Action Taken by the Centre for Food Safety

The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) has notified local retailers. The CFS learned that major retailers had not sold any of the affected products.The CFS will continue to follow up on the case and closely liaise with the trade and the Japanese authority concerned.
 

Advice to the Trade

Stop selling the affected batch of products.

Advice to Consumers

Stop consuming the affected batch of products.

Further Information

The CFS press release