Product description

Wang Dried Kelp Verech Seche (Dried Seaweed) available in 56g and 170g packets.

Country of Origin: Product of Korea

See a list of details to help identify the product.

Reason the product is recalled

The product contains high levels of naturally occurring iodine.

The hazards to consumers

Regular consumption of these products may cause health problems in some people including pregnant and breastfeeding women.

What consumers should do

Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice. Customers should return the products to the place of purchase for a full cash refund

For further information please contact the importer of these products, Shin Mi (Australia) Pty Ltd on 07 3208 4658.

Details to help identify the product.

Supplier running the recall

Shin Mi (Australia) Pty Ltd

Who sold the product

Asian grocery stores and restaurants in the Brisbane and Gold Coast areas.

Identifying product features

Use by: 2013.01.20 Batch Identification: 56g - 00778 56g - 8770300095 170g - 05059 170g - 8770301048

Identifying numbers

Other identifying numbers

Use by: 2013.01.20

Batch Identification:
56g - 00778
56g - 8770300095

170g - 05059
170g - 8770301048

Dates available for sale

-

Where the product was sold

Queensland

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Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2011/12699 when contacting a regulator about this recall. 

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Food Standards Australia New Zealand if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.