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HAK Recalls Kale Jars Sold at Rewe Due to Rubber Contamination Risk

The voluntary recall affects specific batches of 'Grünkohl im Glas,' with warnings about potential injuries and full refunds offered to consumers.

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Rückruf: Der unter anderem bei Rewe verkaufte Grünkohl kann Fremdkörper enthalten.
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Overview

  • HAK-foodeko GmbH has issued a recall for its 'Grünkohl im Glas' jars (batch codes LG262–LG292) due to possible rubber contamination.
  • The affected product, sold nationwide at Rewe stores, poses risks of severe mouth and throat injuries, including internal bleeding, if consumed.
  • Consumers are advised to return the jars to Rewe stores for a full refund, with no receipt required for the return.
  • HAK has apologized for the incident, emphasizing its commitment to high safety standards and pledging stricter quality controls moving forward.
  • German food safety authorities and Rewe have amplified warnings to ensure consumer awareness, while no additional contamination cases have been reported to date.