The very fine “La Polpadoro” tomato pieces under the Casar brand have been recalled due to the risk of fragments of enamel detaching from the cans. Consumers are asked to return the product
In recent days, an important food alert has been released by Il Gigante supermarkets, which concerns a common ingredient in many homes: the tomato pieces. The recall affects a specific batch of product and a specific brand, here are all the details.
The alert concerns chopped tomatoes Very fine “La Polpadoro”, under the Casar brand. The recall was issued after reports of a potential health risk linked to the possibility of unwanted fragments ending up in the product.
Full details of the recalled product
The chopped tomato involved in the recall is sold in packs of 3×220 grams. The lot number concerned is the following:
According to what is reported in the warning, the risk of consuming this canned tomato is linked to possibility of fragments of internal enamel detaching from the can, potentially contaminating the contents. Although the risk appears to be limited, the company has decided to initiate a recall procedure as a precaution, to ensure maximum consumer safety.
How to proceed to return the product
If you purchased the recalled product, immediately check the batch and, if it matches, do not consume the tomato but promptly return it to the point of sale to receive a refund or replacement.
Other food recalls
These days you must also pay particular attention to the recall regarding raw milk cheeses, which we talked about in the following articles:
