Update 1: Leo’s Import Export & Trading Ltd recalls Buram Cerezli Nuts in Syrup because of possible contamination with foreign bodies and the risk of hydrogen cyanide release from apricot kernels
- Affected
- Buram Cerezli Nuts in Syrup
- The problem
- This product may contain foreign bodies and also contains apricot kernels. The release of hydrogen cyanide from the apricot kernels when consumed makes this product unsafe to eat.
- What to do
- If you have bought the above product do not eat it. Instead, return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund or to Leo’s Import Export & Trading Ltd for a full refund.
Products affected
Buram Cerezli Nuts in Syrup
- Pack size: 420g
- Best before All date codes
Risk
This product may contain foreign bodies and also contains apricot kernels. The release of hydrogen cyanide from the apricot kernels when consumed makes this product unsafe to eat.
Action taken by the company
Leo’s Import Export & Trading Ltd is recalling the above product. The company has issued a recall notice to its customers. These notices explain to customers why the product is being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see the attached notice.
What you should do
If you have bought the above product do not eat it. Instead, return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund or to Leo’s Import Export & Trading Ltd for a full refund.
More information
Leo’s Import Export & Trading Ltd recalls Buram Nuts in Syrup because it may contain foreign bodies. The product also contains apricot kernels which pose a risk to human health because of the release of hydrogen cyanide when consumed, making the product unsafe to eat.
This product recall has been updated because of the risk of hydrogen cyanide release from the apricot kernels and has been extended to include all best before dates.
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 23 July 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.