Posted by Rita Mu
A range of Lindt’s chocolate Easter eggs have been recalled after the company failed to aware consumers that the products could contain peanut butter.
The products’ packaging states milk filling as an ingredient, however some products have been filled with a peanut butter filling. Food Standards Australia New Zealand has advised that consumers who have a peanut allergy or intolerance should not consume any of the recalled products.
The products recalled have a best before date of 30 June 2011 and include:
• Lindt Lindor Milk Egg Bag 160g
• Lindt Lindor Assorted Egg Bag 160g
• Lindt Easter Assorted Egg Tube 160g
• Lindt Lindor Assorted Egg in Clear Egg Shaped Box 190g
• Lindt Milk Egg Easter Selection Bag 170g
• Lindt Gold Bunny & Friends Cube 250g
• Lindt Gold Bunny & Friends Tin Tube 180g
• Lindt Lindor Milk Egg Tube 270g
• Lindt Lindor Assorted Egg Tube 270g
• Lindt Lindor Milk Egg in Cardboard Egg Shaped Box 100g
The chocolate eggs have been recalled from supermarkets and retail outlets in Australia and New Zealand.
For further information contact the Lindt and Sprüngli Consumer Hotline on 02 82680041 (Australia) or on 00 452 620 (New Zealand).