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Toxic substances in fruit - urgent recall at Rewe and Penny

2020-02-25T15:12:12.389Z


Anyone who bought fruit from Rewe or Penny could be affected: The chains recall fruit because of an increased pesticide load.


Anyone who bought fruit from Rewe or Penny could be affected: The chains recall fruit because of an increased pesticide load.

  • Rewe and Penny recall one of their grape varieties .
  • The fruits have an increased load of pesticide residues .
  • Customers can return the product to the stores - and then get the purchase price reimbursed.

Munich / Langenfeld - plastic particles, broken glass, contamination - that food chains have to recall certain products every now and then is not uncommon. Rew e and Penny are also currently cautious when it comes to a variety of fruit : anyone who has bought grapes in a Rewe or Penny branch in Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Brandenburg, Berlin, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania or Thuringia is better off bringing them back to the supermarket ,

For “reasons of preventive consumer protection”, the Rewe and Penny supplier “Eurogroup Deutschland” has been calling back all 500-gram packs of table grapes, light seedless, of the Thomson seedles variety, since Thursday.

Please do not eat - Rewe and Penny call back grapes

Under no circumstances should the fruit be consumed, since an increased level of pesticide residues was found in the affected batch. These are fruits from India with the lot number 07-03 and the GGN 4063061228598. If there is a different lot number and GGN on the packaging of the grapes or if it is even a completely different type of grape , you do not have to worry according to the food chain ,

After the warning was published, the company reacted and removed all affected products from sale. So if you are just going to buy grapes , you don't have to worry that you accidentally load grapes contaminated with pesticide residues into your shopping cart.

Rewe / Penny recall: Table grapes have an increased burden of pesticide residues

Those Rewe or Penny customers who already have the affected fruit at home can simply return the grapes to the respective branch and get the purchase price refunded - even if the receipt has already landed in the trash. In a press release, the company "Eurogroup Germany" apologized to the Rewe and Penny customers and referred further questions to the appropriate contact persons, who were worried customers on weekdays from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the e-mail address qs@eurogroupde.eu To be available.

There is currently also a risk of injury with a grated cheese from a popular cheese manufacturer - small plastic parts could be in the product there. In addition, another popular organic product will be recalled by its manufacturer as a precaution, as there may be fragments of glass in it.

In the fresh food counter from Rewe , customers have already experienced unpleasant surprises right after shopping.

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Source: merkur

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