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Product recall Published FSA-PRIN-17-2023

Ramona’s recalls Ramona’s Heavenly Original Houmous because it may contain pieces of plastic

This recall applies to everyone who bought the product

The FSA has said the product may be unsafe to eat. Check the details below against your pack.

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Ramona’s Heavenly Original Houmous

Pack size: 500g

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Use by
28 July 2023

The latest affected use-by date was 28 July 2023, which has passed. Recalled products can still be in cupboards and freezers, so check any you have at home.

What to do

Advice from the FSA notice:

  1. If you have bought the above product do not eat it. Instead, return it to the store from where it was purchased for a full refund.
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Why it was recalled

The FSA's risk statement:

This product may contain pieces of plastic which presents a possible choking hazard and makes it unsafe to eat.

Details from the notice

Ramona’s is recalling Ramona’s Heavenly Original Houmous because it may contain pieces of plastic. The possible presence of plastic presents a possible choking hazard and makes this product unsafe to eat.

A Product Recall Information Notice tells the public about food that is unsafe and is being removed from sale.

What the business is doing

Ramona’s is recalling the above product. Point of sale notices will be displayed in all retail stores that are selling this product. 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.

Where it was sold

The FSA lists this alert for: England, Scotland, Wales.

How this recall compares

  • Plastic has caused 72 UK food recalls since 2018, most often in meat and poultry, followed by bread and bakery. All plastic recalls

Counts from FSA and FSS alerts since January 2018.