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Göral Recalls Sunflower Seeds Lot Over Aflatoxin Risk in North Rhine-Westphalia

The action follows internal tests that identified elevated levels of the toxin.

Overview

  • The recall covers Dolunay Ay Cekirdegi black roasted and salted sunflower seeds in 150 g packs, lot L21402706 with best-before date 07.05.2027.
  • According to the BVL, distribution of the affected lot was limited to North Rhine-Westphalia as of February 3, and consumers should not consume the product.
  • Customers can return the product to the point of purchase, including opened packs, for a refund without a receipt.
  • Göral has initiated expanded internal checks and commissioned external laboratory analyses to determine the cause and strengthen product safety.
  • It is the second recall within weeks after earlier batch withdrawals, and authorities note aflatoxins are genotoxic and can harm the liver, kidneys, and unborn children.