Last updated on 28 September 2012

P&B (Foods) Limited recalls certain batch codes of Heera brand Dry Dates due to contamination with insect infestation

Recalled from customers

Ref 21/2012

Product:

Heera Dry Dates (various sizes, batch and date codes)

Batch/date codes:

Heera Dry Dates, 3 x 5kg, Batch: PR0701, Best Before Date: 30.01.15
Heera Dry Dates, 6 x 1kg, Batch: 3G2220812, Best Before Date: 22.01.15
Heera Dry Dates, 25 kg, Batch: PB100538, Best Before Date: May 15
Heera Dry Dates, 25 kg, Batch: 651123, Best Before Date: Jan 15
Heera Dry Dates, 20 x 300g, Batch: IG030512, Best Before Date: 03.01.15
Heera Dry Dates, 6 x 1kg, Batch: 2G200312, Best Before Date: 20.01.15

Risk:

All batches of the above product are being recalled on a precautionary basis as the products may be subject to insect infestation.

Action taken by the company:

These products are sold nationally. P & B (Foods) Limited is recalling the affected products from consumers. Point-of-sale notices will be displayed in stores explaining the actions consumers can take if they have purchased the affected product(s).

No other P&B (Foods) Limited products are known to be affected.

Advice to consumers:

If you have purchased the above product(s), please do not consume it but return to your nearest store for a full refund.