Date notified to FSANZ
5 November 2012
Food type
Live and cooked blue mussels
Product name
- Spring Bay Live Blue Mussels (vacuum plastic packed) 500g and 1Kg- Use by dates between 31 October 2012 10 November 2012
- Spring Bay Live Blue Mussels (net bag packed) 1 Kg and 2 Kg - Use by dates between 29 October 2012 - 06 November 2012
- Spring Bay Live Blue Mussels (Bulk packed to be sold loose) 10Kg and 15 Kg -Packed on dates between 22 October 2012 - 31 October 2012
- Coles Cooked Tasmanian Mussels with cream white wine 500g - 12 November 2012
Package description & size
Various- see above
Date marking
Various-see above
Country of origin
Australia
Reason for recall
Presence of naturally occurring marine toxin- paralytic shellfish toxin (PST)
Distribution
Available at retail outlets including Coles in VIC, QLD, NSW, TAS, SA, ACT
Consumer advice
Food products contaminated with Paralytic Shellfish Toxin may cause illness if consumed. Children and people with weakened immune systems may be more susceptible.
Customers should return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund
Contact
Spring Bay Seafoods Pty Ltd
03 6257 3614