Urgent recall alert after glass fragments discovered in jars of popular condiment sold at Coles Woolworths and IGA

ago 5 hours
Urgent recall alert after glass fragments discovered in jars of popular condiment sold at Coles Woolworths and IGA

Recently, an urgent recall alert was issued due to the discovery of glass fragments in jars of a widely consumed condiment. The product involved is Fehlbergs pickled sliced jalapenos, sold in 470g jars across major supermarkets in Australia.

Details of the Recall

The recall was announced on Wednesday and targets jars with a best before date of April 30, 2028. Consumers can find these pickled jalapenos at Coles, Woolworths, and various independent retailers, including IGA throughout Australia.

Health Risks Associated

Food Standards Australia and New Zealand (FSANZ) collaborated with Riviana Foods Pty Ltd to issue this crucial alert. Consumers are advised not to consume the affected product due to the presence of glass, which poses significant health risks.

Consumer Guidance

  • Do not eat the affected product.
  • Return the jar to the store where it was purchased for a full refund.
  • Seek medical advice if you have concerns about your health after ingestion.

Founded in the early 1980s, Fehlbergs Fine Foods is an Australian company specializing in pickling. The recall reflects the company’s commitment to consumer safety and quality assurance.