Date Notified To FSANZ:

6 August 2009

Food Product:

Dairy

Name of Product, Package Description & Size:

 

Hastings Valley Dairy – Vanilla Custard 2kg (2 litres)
Norco Vanilla Custard – 2 litres
Norco Lite Reduced Fat Custard – 2 litres
All in Plastic Bottles

Use By Dates:

Use by: 11 AUG (Hastings Valley Dairy – Vanilla Custard
And Norco Vanilla Custard)
Use by: 9 Aug (Norco Lite Reduced Fat Custard)

Australian Distribution:

NSW and QLD

Overseas Distribution:

Nil


 

Reason for Recall:

Microbial-Listeria monocytogenes

Comments:

 

Norco 2 litres Vanilla Custard
Hastings Valley Dairy 2kg (2 litres) Vanilla Custard
Use by Date Code 11 AUG
Norco 2 litres Lite Reduced Fat Custard
Use by Date Code 11 AUG

Fonterra Brands (Australia) Pty Ltd is voluntarily recalling Norco 2 litres Vanilla Custard and Hastings Valley Dairy 2kg (2 litres) Vanilla Custard from New South Wales and Norco 2 litres Lite Reduced Fat Custard from New South Wales and Queensland. The affected custard may contain Listeria monocytogenes bacteria. Listeria may cause illness in pregnant women, the very young, the elderly and people with low immune systems. Any customer concerned about their health should contact their doctor. Customers should not consume the product. They should return it to the point of purchase for a full refund. Only the products with the above ‘Use By’ date codes are affected by the recall.

For Further information please contact Fonterra Australia

Customer Enquires on 1800 816 773

Fonterra Brands (Australia) Pty Ltd

327 Ferntree Gully Road
Mount Waverly, VIC, 3149