Yumbah Australian Greenlip Abalone 1kg Recall
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Yumbah Aquaculture Ltd is recalling Yumbah Australian Greenlip Abalone 1kg due to brevetoxin contamination. The product was sold in independent retailers in NSW.
FSANZ food recall: what the record actually shows
This notice was issued by FSANZ on August 6, 2026 and geographically references New South Wales, Australia. Its severity classification of "medium" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - Food Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.
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What Happened
Yumbah Aquaculture Ltd is conducting a recall of Yumbah Australian Greenlip Abalone 1kg due to biotoxin (brevetoxin) contamination.
Which Products Are Affected
The recalled product is Yumbah Australian Greenlip Abalone 1kg with Best Before date 12/05/2027. It has been available for sale in independent retailers in NSW.
What You Should Do
Consumers should not eat this product. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice. For further information, contact Yumbah Aquaculture Ltd at 0499 976 455 or matthewvan.schaik@yumbah.com.
Why This Matters
Food products containing brevetoxin may cause illness if consumed.
Source
Original source: FSANZ Official Notice ↗
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