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COPYRIGHT 2004 Australian Consumers' Association
Nowadays there are so many product recalls we may not be able to print all of them in CHOICE. For comprehensive recall information go to the Federal Treasury website: www.recalls.gov.au. If you don't have web access, call the Consumer Safety Unit on (02) 6263 2747.
Companies often rent 1800 numbers for a couple of months after a recall is announced. If the number given is no longer operating, phone the manufacturer or retailer direct.
FOOD: Naturally Good Products has recalled the following soy carob products: Soy Carob Easter Bunny (125 g), Soy Carob Easter Eggs (box of six 20 g eggs), Soy Carob Coconut Crunch cookies, Soy Carob Ginger Gem cookies, Soy Carob Honeycomb--Dairy Free, all best-before dates up to April 1, 2005.
The problem: These products contain undeclared milk protein.
What to do: If you have a milk protein allergy or intolerance, don't eat them. Return them to the place of purchase for a refund. For more information call (03) 9460 8050.
MINERAL SUPPLEMENTS: Mayne Consumer Products has recalled Nature's Own Zinc, Magnesium + g6, batch number 302614 (in plastic bottles of 75 tablets) and batch numbers 302846 and 400080 (both in plastic bottles of 200 tablets).
The problem: If...
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