Cold cooked Microbiological results Product has been Trade level recall meats indicate presence of sold to caterers but Food may pose a potential Listeria monocytogenes not directly to the public health and safety risk public Pasta sauces Packaging lacks an Food product has Consumer level recall containing allergen declaration for been distributed at Food may pose a potential peanuts the presence of peanuts retail level public health and safety risk to consumers with a peanut allergy All food product Presence of foreign Food product has Consumer level recall types matter (contamination by been distributed at Food may pose a potential metal fragments) which retail level public health and safety risk may cause injury or choking hazard All food product Underweight packaging Food product has Withdraw food product types been distributed at Food does not pose a potential retail level public health and safety risk * Indicative only may vary depending on the specific issue. – Attachment 6 Deciding whether to recall or withdraw – Attachment 7 Template to notify customers of the recall – For both consumer and trade level recalls, contact all your distributors/customers by phone and email/fax and provide the following information. Insert details specific to the recall where there is bold text below. Template to notify customers of the recall name Distributor’s address Distributor’s
Cold cooked meats Microbiological results indicate presence of Listeria monocytogenes Product has been sold to caterers but not directly to the public Trade level recall Food may pose a potential public health and safety risk Pasta sauces containing peanuts Packaging lacks an allergen declaration for the presence of peanuts Food product has been distributed at retail level Consumer level recall Food may pose a potential public health and safety risk to consumers with a peanut allergy All food product types Presence of foreign matter (contamination by metal fragments) which may cause injury or choking hazard Food product has been distributed at retail level Consumer level recall Food may pose a potential public health and safety risk All food product types Underweight packaging Food product has been distributed at retail level Withdraw food product Food does not pose a potential public health and safety risk * Indicative only – may vary depending on the specific issue. Attachment 6 – Deciding whether to recall or withdraw Attachment 7 – Template to notify customers of the recall For both consumer and trade level recalls, contact all your distributors/customers by phone and email/fax and provide the following information. Insert details specific to the recall where there is bold text below. Template to notify customers of the recall Distributor’s name Distributor’s address
FSANZFoodRecallProtocol-2014.docx