An Australian snack company has issued a recall of a range of its products over undeclared allergens.
The NSW Food Authority this afternoon warned that Yummy Snack Foods was recalling a number of its Yummy Brand Mixes.
The snack packs do not declare the presence of soy and wheat.
Yummy Snack Foods is conducting a product recall for a range of its snack packs.(Yummy Snack Foods/NSW Food Authority)
Any customer with an allergy or intolerance for those foodstuffs could have a reaction if they eat them.
People with an allergy who have purchased the relevant packs can return them to the place they bought them, for a full refund.
Based on steadily increased sales in both markets, Hi-Chew parent company Morinaga is planning to launch additional flavours / products this year. Sales in FY20 tripled compared to FY17, and are on track to achieve a record jump this year. I’ve watched major sales growth for Hi-Chew in various markets, but what we’re seeing here is something new, said Terry Kawabe, Managing Director of Morinaga Asia Pacific Co. Young people in particular are eager to get our products.
Hi-Chew has been supporting retailers with an ever-expanding marketing program, including streaming TV channels as well as YouTube, Facebook and Instagram.
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Jan 26 2021
SYDNEY, Jan. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Hi-Chew has introduced two new peg bags to its product line. One is a 90g Soda Pop mix, featuring Cola and Lemonade flavours. The second is a 90g Yoghurt Mix, with Plain, Strawberry, and Blueberry flavours.
Hi-Chew has also updated the flavours in its 100g peg bag of Tropical Mix, which now features Mango, Pineapple, and Orange. We had record sales in December, said Terry Kawabe, Managing Director of Morinaga Asia Pacific Co., which distributes the famous Japanese chewy candy. In New Zealand, where we’ve been selling for years, sales have roughly tripled since 2017.
Hi-Chew is supporting retailers with an expanded marketing campaign on streaming TV channels as well as YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram.