Product description

Weight loss seeds

15cm x 9cm x 3.5cm Cardboard box; 12 seeds per box

Country of Origin: Brazil

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Reason the product is recalled

Test results indicate that the nuts may not be candlenuts, but the poisonous seed of the Yellow Oleander.

The hazards to consumers

Illness.

What consumers should do

Customers should CEASE consuming the product immediately. Any consumers with health concerns should seek medical advice. This recall affects all products sold as The Latin Seed.

Customers are advised to return the product to the point of purchase for an immediate full cash refund.

For further information please call:

1300 882 506

Lumsden Health Products Pty Ltd

PO Box 7733, Baulkham Hills, NSW, 2153

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Lumsden Health Products Pty Ltd (also trading under Balanced Opinion Pty Ltd and LSM Pty Ltd)

Who sold the product

The product was distributed to independent retailers (primarily health food stores, pharmacies, beauty and fitness centres). The product was also available for sale online through the website www.latinseed.com.au.

Identifying product features

All best before dates

Identifying numbers

Other identifying numbers

All best before dates

Dates available for sale

-

Where the product was sold

Nationally

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Responsible regulators

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

Quote PRA number 2011/12414 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.