Alert Notification: 2013.16
Product: Tesco Yeast Extract with Added Vitamins, pack size: 225g
Batch Code: 3070, 3071, 3072, 3073, 3074 with best before date: end Sep 2014; 3142 with best before date: end Nov 2014; and 3162 with best before date: end Dec 2014
Country Of Origin: United Kingdom
Message:
Tesco Ireland is recalling the above seven batches of yeast extract, as they contain high levels of histamine. The batch codes can be found on the lid of the product. In some people, elevated levels of histamine can cause symptoms which are similar to those of an allergic reaction.
Tesco Ireland has issued in-store notices requesting customers who have bought the affected batches not to consume them and to return them to a Tesco store. If customers have any queries they can contact Tesco Customer Services on 1850 744 844. No other products or batches are affected by this recall.