Last updated on 7 February 2012

Natco Foods Limited withdraws one batch of Gluten Free Gram Flour due to elevated levels of gluten present in the product

Allergen: Gluten

Ref E - 2012

Product:

Natco Gluten Free Gram Flour

Risk:

Levels of gluten found in gram flour that is above the limits for foods labelled gluten-free. Therefore, this is a potential health risk for individuals who are intolerant to gluten.

Product Identification:

Natco Gluten Free Gram Flour

Pack size: 2kg

Best before: October 2012

Batch code: 110420 BN0509

Action taken by the company:

The company has withdrawn all affected stock. Customers with an intolerance to gluten have been advised not to eat this product and have been asked to contact the company for further advice on how to return this product. Customer notices will be displayed in stores and on the company’s website to alert consumers to the reasons for the withdrawal. A copy of the customer notice issued by Natco Foods Limited is attached to this alert. In addition, the company has contacted the relevant allergy support organisations, which will inform their at risk members of the withdrawal.

No other Natco Foods Limited products are known to be affected.

Advice to consumers:

Customers who are intolerant to gluten are advised not to eat this product.