Uttam Khus Khus Poppy (blue)
Recall Summary Uttam brand blue poppy seeds (100g packages) sold at Asian grocery stores are being recalled because they may contain thebaine, a chemical found in unsafe poppy seeds. The affected product was distributed across Australia. This is classified as a Class I recall, indicating a serious health risk.
- Product
- FRESHCO FOODS VICTORIA is conducting a recall of Uttam KHUS KHUS POPPY (BLUE) (blue poppy seeds) 100GM. The product has been available for sale at Asian grocery stores in VIC.
- Reason
- The recall is due to the potential presence of a chemical (thebaine) due to unsafe poppy seeds entering the food supply.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- food recall
- Country
- Australia
- Agency
- Food Standards Australia New Zealand
- Recall date
- 2022-11-15
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- Australia-wide
Official recall notice from Food Standards Australia New Zealand
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/5bce3b27-86d0-4009-b0bb-48efabb8c0ad