The Spanish Agency for Food Safety and Nutrition (AESAN) has issued an urgent alert regarding the possible presence of foreign objects in certain nut products. The alert, referenced as ES2024/419, was raised following information received from the autonomous community of Catalonia through the Coordinated System for Rapid Information Exchange (SCIRI).
The products under scrutiny are the MIX MAXIMIX 500G and MIX MAXIMIX XXL 800G from the brand TRADER JOE’S. Here are the specific details:
Product 1: MIX MAXIMIX
- Brand: TRADER JOE’S
- Packaging: Bagged
- Lot numbers: All
- Unit weight: 500g
- Storage: Ambient temperature
Product 2: MIX MAXIMIX XXL
- Brand: TRADER JOE’S
- Packaging: Bagged
- Lot numbers: All
- Unit weight: 800g
- Storage: Ambient temperature
Distribution and immediate actions
According to the available information, these products have been distributed across the entire national territory of Spain. The relevant authorities in the autonomous communities have been notified via SCIRI to ensure the affected products are withdrawn from commercial channels promptly.
Consumer recommendations
Consumers who have these products at home are strongly advised not to consume them. If you possess either the MIX MAXIMIX 500G or the MIX MAXIMIX XXL 800G, please avoid using them and return them to the point of purchase.
Company response
The distributor of these products has communicated with its customers both in-store and on its website, providing details about the product recall.
AESAN emphasises the importance of adhering to this alert to ensure consumer safety and prevent any potential harm from the consumption of these contaminated products.
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