Woolworths recall six of its Macro spreads and organic peanut butter products due to a tree nut contamination risk.
PRA number: 2014/14351
Date published: 1st October 2014
Product description
Macro Cashew Spread 250g
Macro Almond Spread 250g
Macro Almond, Brazil and Cashew Spread in glass jar 250g
Macro Organic Peanut Butter Smooth 375g & 800g
Macro Organic Peanut Butter Crunchy 375g & 800g
Identifying features
All best before dates
What are the defects?
Macro Cashew Spread 250g, Macro Almond, Brazil and Cashew Spread in glass jar 250g & Macro Almond Spread 250g:
The products are being recalled as they may contain Peanuts.
Macro Organic Peanut Butter Smooth 375g & 800g & Macro Organic Peanut Butter Crunchy 375g & 800g:
The products are being recalled as they may contain Tree nuts.
What are the hazards?
Macro Cashew Spread 250g, Macro Almond, Brazil and Cashew Spread in glass jar 250g & Macro Almond Spread 250g:
Products may pose a health risk to consumers who are allergic to Peanuts.
Consumers who are not allergic to Peanuts may safely consume these products.
Macro Organic Peanut Butter Smooth 375g & 800g & Macro Organic Peanut Butter Crunchy 375g & 800g:
Product may pose a health risk to consumers who are allergic to Tree nuts.
Consumers who are not allergic to Tree nuts may safely consume these products.
Where the product was sold
- Nationally
Traders who sold this product
Woolworths, Safeway and Thomas Dux stores nationally.
Supplier
Woolworths Ltd
What should consumers do?
Affected customer should not eat these products and should return it to their nearest Woolworths, Safeway or Thomas Dux store for a full refund. Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice.
The recall applies to all batches of the above products.