Australia Issues Urgent Recall for Some Asian Products Owing to Possible Undeclared Allergen

By Trisha Andrada

Mar 25, 2024 04:29 AM EDT

dumplings

(Photo : Makafood / Pexels)

Australian customers who have recently purchased dumplings and spring rolls from Asian grocery shops in several states are being asked to check whether the products have been ordered to be recalled due to complaints of allergic reactions.

On a website page, some Bibigo dumplings and Cau Tre spring rolls made by CJ Nutracon have been recalled by Food Standards Australia and New Zealand (FSANZ) as they reportedly contain an undeclared allergen.

READ NEXT: Nestlé Recalls 440,500 Starbucks Mugs Over Incidents of Burns, Lacerations Reported by Consumers

Which Products Are Affected by the Recall?

According to The Australian, products that are affected include the following:

  • Bibigo mini mandu prawn dumpling 360g (best before June 14, 2024)
  • Bibigo mini mandu prawn dumpling 350g (best before June 14, 2024)
  • Cau Tre spring roll 500g (best before April 20, 2024, April 21, 2024, August 18, 2024, August 19, 2024, October 20, 2024, October 22, 2024, June 15, 2025, September 7, 2025, and September 8, 2025)
  • Cau Tre spring roll 480g (best before April 21, 2024, September 19, 2024, October 22, 2024, June 15, 2025, and September 07, 2025)

Asian supermarkets in New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, and Queensland have sold these products.

What To Do Next?

People who are allergic to eggs or have a food intolerance should avoid eating these goods, according to the food safety authorities. They said customers may get their money back by taking the items back to the store or getting in touch with CJ Foods Australia.

"Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice and should return the products to the place of purchase for a full refund," the agency stated.

For more assistance, you may reach out to CJ Nutracon Pty Ltd T/A CJ Foods Australia at 02 8540 6331.

READ MORE: FDA Warns Ground Cinnamon Sold at Dollar Tree and Family Dollar Contains High Levels of Lead

© 2024 VCPOST, All rights reserved. Do not reproduce without permission.

Join the Conversation

Real Time Analytics