Quick summary: Consumption of Sareks brand Bitter Apricot Kernels may cause cyanide poisoning. Date: 2024-12-11.
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Consumption of Sareks brand Bitter Apricot Kernels may cause cyanide poisoning
2024-12-11
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Recall details
Quick summary: Consumption of Sareks brand Bitter Apricot Kernels may cause cyanide poisoning. Date: 2024-12-11.
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BrandSareks
ProductBitter Apricot Kernels
IssueFood - Chemical - Contamination
Recall classClass 1
IdentificationRA-76675
Affected products
BrandSareks
ProductBitter Apricot Kernels
Size1 lb
UPC / GTINX002FRXB9J
CodesBest Before: 12-10-2025
Issue
The affected product is being recalled from the marketplace due to natural toxin amygdalin.
What you should do
- If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, contact your healthcare provider
- Check to see if you have recalled products
- Do not consume, serve, use, sell, or distribute recalled products
- Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the location where they were purchased
- Cyanide in apricot kernels
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Additional official information
AudienceGeneral public
CategoryFood - Nuts, grains, and seeds
CompaniesRecalling firm: Brownstone Brooklyn, NY
DistributionOnline
Published byCanadian Food Inspection Agency
Recall classClass 1
Alert / recall typeFood recall warning
Identification numberRA-76675
Canadian Food Inspection Agency ID16369
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CompaniesRecalling firm: Brownstone Brooklyn, NY
AudiencesGeneral public
Source updated2024-12-11
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