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Recall: Sara Lee Gourmet Beef and Vegetable Lasagnes
Date: 31 May 2011Sara Lee New Zealand has recalled its Sara Lee Gourmet Beef Lasagne (Retail & Food Service) and Sara Lee Gourmet Vegetable Lasagne (Food Service) products due to possible contamination with plastic metal and/or cloth. Name of Product: Sara Lee Gourmet Beef Lasagne (Retail & Food Service) Sara Lee Gourmet Vegetable Lasagne (Food Service) Package Description & Size: 2.3kg box Identification: Best Before date up to and including 25 NOV 2012 NZ ... more
Coca Cola criticised over water recall
Date: 23 May 2011Coca-Cola Amatil has rewritten the way it recalls its products after it was pulled up by health authorities for the way it recalled its Pump flavoured water that made 11 people sick over summer. The 750ml water bottles remain off the shelves after problems with a sterilising process at the Putaruru factory saw white mould form in bottles of the lemon, mandarin and berry flavoured water. A report by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF), released under the Official Information ... more
Food safety top of the menu for new joint venture
Date: 28 Jul 2010New Zealand’s first food safety centre will soon be serving up a smorgasbord of courses catering for the needs of the country’s food producers. The Food Safety Centre, a joint venture between the University of Canterbury and Lincoln University, has been established to respond to the needs of the food industry to create courses to support and aid the development of New Zealand’s food products. It was set up with funding support from the Tertiary Education Commission. Canterbury ... more
