Overview
- Fuchs Private Label initiated the nationwide recall on July 24 after discovering undeclared celery in 45-gram Carat Curry Pulver jars marked with a 02/2029 best-before date.
- Netto Marken-Discount has removed all affected stock from its outlets and is facilitating customer returns.
- Under Germany’s Lebensmittelkennzeichnungsverordnung, celery must be declared on food labels and can cause reactions ranging from mild itching to life-threatening anaphylaxis.
- Consumers can obtain a full refund without a receipt at any Netto outlet and seek further guidance through the manufacturer’s customer service.
- The recall underscores strict enforcement of allergen labeling rules by authorities to uphold public health and consumer safety.