Recall of Picard Rolled Yule Log Chocolate Tonka Bean Cake Due to Presence of Prohibited Flavouring (SFA)

The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has directed the importer of Picard Rolled Yule Log Chocolate Tonka Bean Cake to recall all batches of the product, as it contains the prohibited flavouring agent Tonka bean.

The product was imported from France by Redmart Limited.
The recall is ongoing.

Implicated Product: Picard Rolled Yule Log Chocolate Tonka Bean Cake;
Expiry Date: All dates Packing; Size: 550g; Country of Origin: France

2 Under the Singapore Food Regulations, Tonka bean is prohibited for use in food.

Tonka bean is known to contain high levels of the chemical coumarin, which can cause liver damage.

[FOOD ALERT] SFA has directed a recall of all batches of Picard Rolled Yule Log Chocolate Tonka Bean Cake as the product…

Posted by Singapore Food Agency (SFA) on Thursday, March 4, 2021

3 Consumers who have purchased the implicated product are advised not to consume it.

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Those who have consumed the implicated product and have concerns about their health should seek medical advice. Consumers may contact their point of purchase for enquiries.

Issued by the Singapore Food Agency
4 March 2021

Read SFA’s Official Media Release HERE