HEALTH | Alert regarding possible presence of plastic fragments in mushroom croquettes from Spain

Spanish Agency for Food Safety and Nutrition learned through the Coordinated System for the Rapid Exchange of Information (SCIRI) of an alarm notification sent by the Catalan health authorities regarding the possible presence of plastic fragments in frozen mushroom croquettes of the brands EROSKI, ALTEZA and BON PREU.

The manufacturing company is beginning to recall the product from the market and has notified all its customers.

Information about the products involved:

Product 1

• Product name: Porcini mushroom croquettes.
• Brand: BON PRUE
• Lots: 40111 (expiration date – December 25), 31122 (expiration date – October 25) and 40124 (expiration date – December 25).
• Product appearance: 350g bag.
• Unit weight: 350 g
• Temperature: Frozen

Product 2

• Product name: Boletus edulis mushroom croquettes.
• Brand: HIGH KING
• Lot: 31108
• Expiration date: April 25.
• Product appearance: 350g bag.
• Unit weight: 350 g
• Temperature: Frozen

Product 3

• Product name: Porcini mushroom croquettes.
• Brand: EROSKI
• Lots: 30610 (expiration date: November 24) and 31122 (expiration date: April 25)
• Product appearance: 350g bag.
• Unit weight: 350 g
• Temperature: Frozen

According to available information, the products went on sale in the city. AndalusiaCastile-La Mancha, Castile and Leon, Catalonia, La Rioja, Madrid and the Basque Country.

This information was transmitted to the competent authorities of the Autonomous Communities through the Coordinated System for the Rapid Exchange of Information (SCIRI) to verify the withdrawal of the affected products from distribution channels.

People who have products affected by this warning in their home are advised to avoid consuming them.