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Imported food alerts

Information about developing risks identified internationally associated with imported foods.

Current	Date
Products containing hydrolysed vegetable protein - recall NZFSA is advising importers of a recall of products containing hydrolysed vegetable protein (HVP) in the United States.	12 March 2010
Sesame sauce - undeclared allergen NZFSA advises importers that Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) have issued voluntary recall notices for Sesame sauce.	02 November 2009
Dried plum products with elevated lead levels NZFSA is advising importers that the Texas Department of State Health Services has found high levels of lead certain imported dried plum products.	14 October 2009

Previous	Date
Pistachio Product Recall in the USA Voluntary recall of pistachio nut products in the United States	9 April 2009
Salmonella outbreak in United States of America The bacteria Salmonella typhimurium has caused an outbreak of illnesses in the United States linked to consumption of peanut butter and peanut paste.	2 February 2009

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