Voluntary Recall of Yoghurt Products in Australia Due to Possible Presence of Metal Pieces

Issue Date 22 October 2007
Source of Information Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ)
Food Product Yoghurt
Name of Product Baby Yoplait and Yoplait Elivae Yoghurt
Name of Manufacturer National Foods Limited of Australia
Product Description
Products Pack Sizes Expiry Dates
Baby Yoplait Vanilla 4x100g All dates from 4 to 22 November 2007
Baby Yoplait Vanilla & Banana* 4x100g All dates from 4 to 22 November 2007
Baby Yoplait Peach & Pear* 4x100g All dates from 4 to 22 November 2007
Yoplait Elivae Vanilla 4x150g All dates from 10 to 17 November 2007
Yoplait Elivae Fig & Honey 4x150g All dates from 10 to 17 November 2007
Yoplait Elivae Pear with Yoplait Elivae Prune 4x150g All dates from 10 to 17 November 2007
Yoplait Elivae Strawberry with Yoplait Elivae Vanilla 8x150g All dates from 10 to 17 November 2007
Yoplait Elivae Vanilla with Yoplait Elivae Prune 8x150g All dates from 10 to 17 November 2007
* According to the local agent, Hong Kong has imported these two affected products.
Reason for Recall The products may contain metal pieces
Action Taken by the Centre for Food Safety The CFS has requested the local agent and retailers to stop selling these products, and will closely monitor the situation.
Advice to the Trade Stop selling the affected batches of yoghurt
Advice to Consumers Do not consume the affected batches of yoghurt
Further Information FSANZ website
The CFS press release

Centre for Food Safety
Food and Environmental Hygiene Department
22 October 2007

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