Pearl Barley Products Recalled Due to Allergen

February 7, 2024 Australia

Yummy Snack Foods (Australia)  has issued a recall for its Pearl Barley products sold in 1kg and 500g sizes due to mislabelling, potentially exposing consumers to undeclared allergens, specifically gluten.

  • Products Affected: Pearl Barley 1kg and 500g
  • Available for Sale: Independent retailers, including IGA stores across  New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory ,Queensland, Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia
  • Date Marking: All Best Before Dates up to and including February 6, 2026

The recall has been initiated due to mislabelling, failing to declare the presence of gluten, posing a risk to consumers with gluten allergies or intolerances. Consumers with gluten allergies or intolerances may experience adverse reactions if the product is consumed.

Action to Take:

  • Consumers allergic or intolerant to gluten should refrain from consuming the recalled products.
  • Return the affected products to the place of purchase for a full refund.
  • Consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice promptly.

Contact Information for Further Inquiries:

Source:https://www.foodstandards.gov.au/food-recalls/recalls/yummy-snack-foods-pearl-barley-1kg-and-500g

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