{"id":791240,"date":"2026-07-10T11:30:37","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T11:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/791240\/"},"modified":"2026-07-10T11:30:37","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T11:30:37","slug":"urgent-recall-issued-by-snackbrands-australia-for-chickadees-packets-due-to-rubber-contamination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/791240\/","title":{"rendered":"Urgent recall issued by Snackbrands Australia for Chickadees packets due to rubber contamination"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">A snack is being recalled from retailers across the country because of rubber contamination.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Snackbrands Australia has pulled Chickadees Multipack 6x19g (114g) with best before dates of August 1, 8 and 12, 2026, and 190g packets with a best before of August 15, 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Smaller 45g and 90g packets with a best before of December 12, 2026 also fall under the recall.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-178igh4-StyledParagraph e1s06mna1\">Know the news with the 7NEWS app: <a class=\"css-h2mhmv-StyledContextualLink e1s06mna0\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/app?utm_source=7NEWS&amp;utm_medium=contextual-link-app&amp;utm_campaign=7news-app\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Download today Arrow<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">The products have been sold at Woolworth, Coles IGA and convenience stories across Australia, as well as online.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">An alert from Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) said it was triggered by the presence of rubber, which can cause illness or injury if consumed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cConsumers should not eat this product,\u201d FSANZ said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cConsumers should return the product(s) to the place of purchase for a full refund.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"css-6fiqrm-StyledLinkWrapper e1y7kr221\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/news\/food-recall-la-vera-group-pty-ltd-cheddar-pepper-rw-300g-urgently-pulled-from-supermarket-shelves-c-22555732\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\u2018MAY CAUSE ILLNESS\u2019: Popular cheese urgently recalled<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-xp0jgm-StyledTimeToRead e1y7kr223\">1 min read<\/p>\n<p><\/a><a class=\"css-6fiqrm-StyledLinkWrapper e1y7kr221\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/news\/popular-bellevue-orchard-juice-varieties-recalled-over-mould-contamination-fears-c-22539563\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>Popular drinks sold nationwide recalled amid contamination fears<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-xp0jgm-StyledTimeToRead e1y7kr223\">1 min read<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A snack is being recalled from retailers across the country because of rubber contamination. Snackbrands Australia has pulled&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":791241,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[64,63,99,1625,44,1836,12805],"class_list":["post-791240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-business","tag-lifestyle","tag-news","tag-public-health","tag-recalls"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=791240"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791240\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/791241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=791240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=791240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=791240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}