Several sesame products are affected by a recall.
The manufacturer warns against consumption.
A toxic substance can cause cancer.
Current
recall
* has started for several
Meienburg GmbH
sesame
products.
Highly toxic ingredient can
cause cancer
.
Multiple batches are affected.
Kassel - A
recall
for a
sesame
product has been started again.
In the past few months, articles containing sesame seeds had been recalled several times.
In the current case, two articles from Meienburg GmbH are affected.
The consumer portal produktwarnung.eu reported on the recall *.
One ingredient could therefore
cause cancer
.
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The products affected by the recall could contain toxic sesame seeds.
© Meienburg GmbH & Co.KG
Recall for sesame muesli and sesame seeds due to cancer risk: only certain best-before dates affected
The
Meienburg GmbH
gets two items back from their shelves.
The so-called Friesen-Müsli Seesucht contains
sesame
in small quantities.
Internal tests at the company appear to reveal that it
is contaminated
with residues of
ethylene oxide
.
The manufacturer emphasizes that only one batch with certain best-before dates until 2021 are affected.
The key data of the
cereal affected
by the
recall
:
Surname | Meienburg Friesian Muesli Seesucht |
Manufacturer | Meienburg GmbH |
content | 400 grams |
EAN Code | 4009790008278 |
Affected batch | 1217 |
Best before date | 06/05/2021 |
Recall for sesame seeds: Several product variants affected
In addition to muesli, Meienburg GmbH is also recalling two
types
of
sesame seeds
.
In tests, residues of the
toxic ethylene oxide
have also been found
on this product
.
The drug can
cause cancer
.
The first variant is called "Meienburg Sesame Seed Natur".
The recall applies to both the 500 gram and 1000 gram weight class.
Customers can identify the product using the printed EAN code 4009790008902 or 4009790008919.
However, the recognition of the affected item is a bit complicated for customers.
The
recall
affects 7 batches, each with different best-before dates:
Affected batch | Corresponding best-before date |
9732 | 09/21/2021 |
9537 | 08/11/2021 |
9157 | 06/02/2021 |
8948 | 04/06/2021 |
8934 | 04/01/2021 |
8737 | 02/19/2021 |
8555 | 01/21/2021 |
Recall for sesame products: Sesame seeds also peeled affected
The second
sesame seed affected
by the
recall
has the name “
Meienburg sesame seed peeled”
.
The packaging holds 400 grams.
Fortunately, this product only affects one batch with only one best-before date.
The batch 9198 has the best before date 06/08/2021.
Customers can recognize the sesame seeds by the EAN code: 4009790008933.
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Muesli with sesame is affected by a recall: A poisonous substance has been discovered in the sesame - there is a risk of cancer.
© Sebastian Kahnert / dpa
In this case, too, the sesame seeds were probably
contaminated
with
cancer-
causing ethylene oxide.
Meienburg GmbH warns against consuming the three products.
Customers should bring the seeds or muesli back to the point of sale.
There the purchase price is paid even without a receipt.
Meienburg GmbH has set up a hotline on 04461/986050 for any queries.
Alternatively, customers can email their questions to info@Meienburg.de.
(Philipp Zettler)
* hna.de is part of the nationwide Ippen-Digital editorial network.
List of rubric lists: © Sebastian Kahnert / dpa