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Daily Mail
30-06-2025
- Health
- Daily Mail
Coles recall popular product after it was contaminated by cancer-causing chemicals
Coles ' own-brand peanut butter has been urgently recalled after it was contaminated by liver cancer-causing chemicals. The 1kg tubs of both the smooth and crunchy Coles Peanut Butter, marked with the date February 5, 2027, have been sold across Australia in supermarkets and online. But on Monday, Food Standards Australia and New Zealand issued a warning that people 'should not eat this product.'. The watchdog said there was an issue with biotoxin (aflatoxin) contamination. 'Food products containing aflatoxin may cause illness/injury if consumed,' the notice said. 'Consumers should return the product(s) to the place of purchase for a full refund.' 'Aflatoxins are poisonous and liver cancer-causing chemicals that are produced by certain moulds which grow in soil, decaying vegetation, hay, grains, oilseeds and tree nuts,' Food Standards said in 2023. If it contaminates food, it can cause liver cancer. Aflatoxin is also a regulated toxin in animal feed globally because it can poison animals if they eat enough. The recall notices said that anyone concerned about their health should seek medical advice. Coles Online customers can receive a refund or credit by contacting Coles Online Customer Care. Anyone seeking further information has been urged to contact Coles Supermarket.
7NEWS
30-06-2025
- Health
- 7NEWS
Urgent recall of two Coles peanut butter products sold nationwide due to toxic substance
Two peanut butter products sold at Coles have been urgently recalled after being found to contain a toxic substance that could make people sick. The recall, issued on Monday, applies to Coles Smooth Peanut Butter 1kg and Coles Crunchy Peanut Butter 1kg, sold nationally in-store and online between May 1 and June 30. 'The recall is due to Biotoxin (aflatoxin) contamination,' NSW Food Authority said. The affected batch has a best before date of February 5, 2027. In a statement, Coles said aflatoxins — which are naturally occurring toxins produced by certain moulds — can cause illness if consumed. Consumers are urged not to eat the product, and anyone concerned about their health is advised to seek medical advice. Those who purchased the affected products can return them to any Coles store for a full refund. Coles Online customers can receive a refund or credit by contacting Coles Online Customer Care on 1800 455 400. 'We apologise to our customers for any inconvenience,' Coles said.
The Advertiser
30-06-2025
- Health
- The Advertiser
Coles recalls peanut butter due to contamination fears
Two popular Coles supermarket peanut butter products have been recalled due to concerns around contamination. The Smooth Peanut Butter 1kg and Crunchy Peanut Butter 1kg have both been found to have traces of biotoxins (aflatoxin), a June 30 alert by Food Standards Australia and New Zealand (FSANZ) warned. Food products containing aflatoxin may cause illness and injury if consumed. Aflatoxin toxicity may result in nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, convulsions, and other signs of acute liver injury, according to the National Institute of Health. FSANZ is warning consumers not to eat this product. "Consumers should return the product(s) to the place of purchase for a full refund," an alert reads. " Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice." Coles Online customers can receive a refund or credit by contacting Coles Online Customer Care on 1800 455 400. READ MORE: The cheapest supermarkets revealed and which states have the most exxy groceries Two popular Coles supermarket peanut butter products have been recalled due to concerns around contamination. The Smooth Peanut Butter 1kg and Crunchy Peanut Butter 1kg have both been found to have traces of biotoxins (aflatoxin), a June 30 alert by Food Standards Australia and New Zealand (FSANZ) warned. Food products containing aflatoxin may cause illness and injury if consumed. Aflatoxin toxicity may result in nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, convulsions, and other signs of acute liver injury, according to the National Institute of Health. FSANZ is warning consumers not to eat this product. "Consumers should return the product(s) to the place of purchase for a full refund," an alert reads. " Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice." Coles Online customers can receive a refund or credit by contacting Coles Online Customer Care on 1800 455 400. READ MORE: The cheapest supermarkets revealed and which states have the most exxy groceries Two popular Coles supermarket peanut butter products have been recalled due to concerns around contamination. The Smooth Peanut Butter 1kg and Crunchy Peanut Butter 1kg have both been found to have traces of biotoxins (aflatoxin), a June 30 alert by Food Standards Australia and New Zealand (FSANZ) warned. Food products containing aflatoxin may cause illness and injury if consumed. Aflatoxin toxicity may result in nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, convulsions, and other signs of acute liver injury, according to the National Institute of Health. FSANZ is warning consumers not to eat this product. "Consumers should return the product(s) to the place of purchase for a full refund," an alert reads. " Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice." Coles Online customers can receive a refund or credit by contacting Coles Online Customer Care on 1800 455 400. READ MORE: The cheapest supermarkets revealed and which states have the most exxy groceries Two popular Coles supermarket peanut butter products have been recalled due to concerns around contamination. The Smooth Peanut Butter 1kg and Crunchy Peanut Butter 1kg have both been found to have traces of biotoxins (aflatoxin), a June 30 alert by Food Standards Australia and New Zealand (FSANZ) warned. Food products containing aflatoxin may cause illness and injury if consumed. Aflatoxin toxicity may result in nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, convulsions, and other signs of acute liver injury, according to the National Institute of Health. FSANZ is warning consumers not to eat this product. "Consumers should return the product(s) to the place of purchase for a full refund," an alert reads. " Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice." Coles Online customers can receive a refund or credit by contacting Coles Online Customer Care on 1800 455 400. READ MORE: The cheapest supermarkets revealed and which states have the most exxy groceries
