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Presence Of Various Foreign Bodies has been detected in Himalayan Pink Salt.

January 30 2025

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On January 29, 2025, a recall was issued for Himalayan Pink Salt due to the detection of various foreign bodies. This incident was officially reported by Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ), highlighting concerns regarding the...

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On January 29, 2025, a recall was issued for Himalayan Pink Salt due to the detection of various foreign bodies. This incident was officially reported by Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ), highlighting concerns regarding the safety and quality of the product.

The presence of foreign bodies in food products can pose significant health risks, leading to the categorization of this incident under the hazard category of Foreign Bodies. Consumers are advised to be vigilant and check for any affected batches of Himalayan Pink Salt.

The recall emphasizes the importance of maintaining strict safety standards in food production and distribution. FSANZ continues to monitor the situation and provide updates as necessary, ensuring consumer safety remains a priority. Further investigations into the source and extent of the contamination are expected to follow this announcement.

For individuals who have purchased Himalayan Pink Salt, it is recommended to stay informed about the recall and any further instructions from relevant health authorities. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of quality assurance in food products and the ongoing efforts required to safeguard public health.


  • Incident: Presence Of Various Foreign Bodies has been detected in Himalayan Pink Salt.
  • Date: 2025-01-29
  • Product: Himalayan Pink Salt
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  • Incident Category: Recall
  • Hazard Category: Foreign Bodies
  • Source: Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ)

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Tags: Foreign Bodies, Recall, January 2025, Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ)