Product Recall

Lidl GB recalls Kania Oregano because of the possible presence of high levels of pyrrolizidine alkaloids

Why it was recalled

Lidl GB is recalling Kania Oregano due to the possible presence of high levels of pyrrolizidine alkaloids. Pyrrolizidine alkaloids are naturally occurring; however, prolonged consumption of high levels can lead to liver disease.

Affected products

ProductPack sizeBatch codesUse by
Kania Oregano7.5g9163BE

What you should do

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

Action taken by the business

Lidl GB 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.

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Official sources

Read the full notice on the Food Standards Agency

FSA reference: FSA-PRIN-04-2020 · Last updated 30 January 2020

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