The supermarkets Edeka and Marktkauf are recalling sushi rice in 500 gram packs.
The company warns of pieces of glass in items with a specific best-before date.
Oyten - Sushi rice is being recalled nationwide due to contamination with pieces of glass.
It is the product “Mìng Chú Sushi-Rice” in the 500 gram pack from Edeka and Marktkauf.
Product recall at Edeka: sushi rice "Mìng Chú" affected
The company Kreyenhop & Kluge in Oyten near Verden (Lower Saxony) has started a recall because of possible contamination by pieces of glass.
"It cannot be ruled out that pieces of glass can be found in individual sushi rice packs," the company said.
The “Mìng Chú” brand sushi rice in the 500g pack is being recalled “for reasons of preventive consumer protection”.
Only the batch with the best before date of October 14, 2022 is affected, the company announced on Tuesday evening.
Articles with different best-before dates are not affected.
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The product is a private label of the chains Edeka and Marktkauf, where the article was mainly offered nationwide.
As a precautionary measure, the goods in question were withdrawn from sale.
Customers who have bought the product in question can return it to their respective shops for a refund of the purchase price without presenting the receipt.
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The affected sushi rice from Edeka's own brand.
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Foreign objects such as broken glass or broken glass can cause serious injuries to the mouth and throat as well as dangerous internal injuries or bleeding.
Consumers who find that they own one of the affected articles should no longer use the products.
The corresponding batch should be returned to the trade.
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Customer contact: You can get more information here
Customer service answers further consumer inquiries on 0800 333 5211 (Monday to Sunday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.) or by email: info@edeka.de.
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