Bacillus cereus Contamination in Barista Oat Milk

September 10, 2024 New Zealand

All Good Bananas Ltd is voluntarily recalling a specific batch of its All Good brand Barista Oat Milk (1 Litre) in New Zealand due to the possible presence of Bacillus cereus, a bacteria that can cause foodborne illness.

Product Information:

  • Product Type: Oat Milk
  • Product Name: All Good brand Barista Oat Milk (1 Litre)
  • Batch Number: 234806
  • Best Before Dates: 04/02/2025 and 05/02/2025
  • Package Size: 1 litre carton
  • Distribution: Sold at selected supermarkets and retail outlets throughout New Zealand. The product is imported from Sweden and has not been re-exported.
  • Other Products: No other All Good brand products are affected by this recall.

Reason for Recall:

The presence of Bacillus cereus, a bacterium that can cause food poisoning, is suspected. While no illnesses have been reported to date, consumers are advised not to consume the affected product. Symptoms of Bacillus cereus contamination may include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, typically occurring within 6 to 15 hours after consumption.

What Should Consumers Do?

  • Check Product Labels: Consumers should check the batch number and best-before date located on the back of the product.
  • Do Not Consume: Affected products should not be consumed. If you have already consumed the product and are concerned about your health, seek medical advice.
  • Contact Information:

Source:https://www.mpi.govt.nz/food-safety-home/food-recalls-and-complaints/recalled-food-products/all-good-brand-barista-oat-milk/

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