Besaha is recalling all batches and all date markings of the following products due to the presence of undeclared allergens (gluten and wheat):
Affected Products
- Besaha Moroccan Couscous Almond & White Raisin (280g)
- Besaha Moroccan Couscous Roasted Pistachio & Apricot (280g)
- Besaha Moroccan Couscous Fragrant Herbs & Cranberry (280g)
Product Details
- Batch Marking: All batches and all date markings
- Packaging: 280g plastic packaging
- Product Type: Couscous
Distribution
The products have been sold at supermarkets throughout New Zealand, including: Campus & Co Blenheim: 12 Sheffield Street
Farro Fresh
- Commercial Bay: Unit 15, Ground Floor, 7 Queen Street, Auckland
- Epsom: 446 Manukau Road, Epsom, Auckland
- Grey Lynn: 15 Westmoreland Street West, Auckland
- Mairangi Bay: Corner of Constellation Drive & Parkway Drive, Auckland
- Mt Eden: 422 Dominion Road, Auckland
- Mt Wellington: 80 Lunn Avenue, Auckland
- Orakei Bay Village: 228 Orakei Road, Remuera, Auckland
- Smales Farm: Cnr Taharoto Road & Shakespeare Road, Takapuna, Auckland
Moore Wilson’s
- Lower Hutt: 18 Eastern Hutt Road, Taitā
- Masterton: 120 Dixon Street
- Porirua: 65 Kenepuru Drive
- Wellington: 23 College Street
Risk Statement
The recalled products contain gluten and wheat, which are not declared on the packaging.
Health Risk:
- People with a gluten or wheat allergy or intolerance may experience adverse reactions if these products are consumed.
Advice to Consumers
- Do Not Consume the Product: If you have a gluten or wheat allergy or intolerance, do not consume these products.
- Return or Dispose: Return the affected product(s) to the place of purchase for a full refund, or dispose of them safely.
- Seek Medical Advice: If you have consumed the product and have concerns about your health, contact your healthcare provider.
Contact Details
For further information, consumers or retailers can contact Besaha (B Northcott Ltd):
Source:https://www.mpi.govt.nz/food-safety-home/food-recalls-and-complaints/recalled-food-products/besaha-brand-moroccan-couscous/
