Foodstuffs Own Brands Ltd has issued a recall of specific batches of its Gilmours brand Jalapeno Flavoured Corn Chips due to the presence of an undeclared allergen—soy. This recall is relevant for consumers across New Zealand.

Product Details:

• Product: Gilmours brand Jalapeno Flavoured Corn Chips (1.5 kg)
• Best Before Dates:
  • 12 JAN 2025
  • 02 FEB 2025
  • 09 FEB 2025
  • 28 FEB 2025
  • 20 MAR 2025
• Packaging: Sold in 1.5 kg plastic bags
• Distribution: Available at Gilmours Wholesale and Trents Wholesale throughout New Zealand. No international distribution.

Reason for Recall:

The recall was initiated due to the presence of undeclared soy, which poses a health risk for individuals with soy allergies.

Consumer Advice:

Customers with a soy allergy should not consume the affected corn chips. If you have consumed the product and have concerns about your health, seek medical advice immediately. For those without soy allergies, this recall does not affect you.

Consumers who are allergic to soy are advised to return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Contact Information:

For any questions or concerns, you can contact Foodstuffs Own Brands Ltd at:

• Phone: 0800 24 51 14
• Address: 703 Roberts Line, Palmerston North 4478

Source:https://www.mpi.govt.nz/food-safety-home/food-recalls-and-complaints/recalled-food-products/gilmours-brand-jalapeno-flavoured-corn-chips/