Rank Hovis Recalls Flour

05/02/08 Rank Hovis has recalled batches of Elephant Atta, Fassal and Goldcrest (flour) due to possible presence of small metal pieces in the product. The source of the potential contamination has been identified and remedial action has been taken.

Rank Hovis has undertaken a full product recall. Product recall notices will appear in the following press – Daily Junj, Garavi Gujarat, Des Pardes and Eastern Eye. These notices alert customers to the recall and advise them of what actions to take if they have purchased the product. The products are supplied via wholesalers, but many of the customers are members of the public.

The Products recalled are:

* Elephant Atta White 10kg and 25kg
* Elephant Atta Brown 25Kg
* Elephant Atta Med H 10KG, 12.5KG and 25Kg
* Elephant Atta Wholemeal 10Kg and 25Kg
* Fassal Chapatti Light 25Kg
* Goldcrest SP 16Kg

Only packs displaying lot codes ending with the letter H and starting with the first three digits 025, 026, 027, 028, 029, 030 or 031 are affected.

No other Rank Hovis products or batch codes are known to be affected.