Reykjavik authority recalls rice and two food supplements

Reykjavik’s Health Authority has recalled River White Rice and two Gulið miðinn food supplements, mbl.is reports.

Danól, in consultation with the health authority, has stopped sales of the rice and recalled it from consumers. The product was distributed only to Samkaup stores and may contain foreign objects, including insects.

The recall applies to:

Brand: River
Product: White Rice
Best before: 2 June 2028
Net weight: 1 kilogram
Country of production: Belgium

Consumers who bought the product are advised to stop using it and discard it. They may also return it by sending a photo of the packaging showing the relevant date, together with the buyer’s information, to [email protected].

Heilsa ehf., also in consultation with Reykjavik’s Health Authority, has stopped sales and recalled the Guli miðinn Husk and Guli miðinn Colon Cleanser supplements.

The recall is due to raw materials used in the products containing pyrrolizidine alkaloids above permitted limits.

The recalled Husk products are:

Brand: Guli miðinn
Product: Husk
Batch 25/16/11, best before 12 June 2028
Batch 25/24/11, best before 9 July 2028
Batch 25/35/15, best before 16 September 2028
Batch 25/50/17, best before 23 April 2029
Barcode: 5690684004446
Manufacturer: Lifeplan

The recalled Colon Cleanser products are:

Brand: Guli miðinn
Product: Colon Cleanser
Batch 25/5/59, best before 23 April 2028
Batch 061225, best before 10 September 2028
Barcode: 5690684000869
Manufacturer: Lifeplan

Consumers who bought either supplement are advised to stop using it and discard it. They may also return the products to the store where they were purchased or to Heilsa ehf.