Food Safety Recall round-up 8-16 November 2017
Cyanide in apricot kernels
Ireland: Creative Nature apricot kernels have been recalled due to high levels of Hydrocyanic Acid (cyanide).
Cyanide was found at 2801.7 and 2928.6 mg/kg-ppm in the apricot kernels from the UK.
The product has batch code 58997 and best before date: 30/12/2018.
Cyanide poisoning can cause nausea, fever, headaches, insomnia, thirst, lethargy, nervousness, joint and muscle aches and pains and falling blood pressure.