A recall has been issued for Ecostore’s Ultra Sensitive Multi Purpose Cleaner (500ml) due to a contamination risk affecting several major retailers, including Woolworths and Briscoes.

The affected batch, ET25147, was sold between 27 June and 15 July 2025 across a number of outlets, including My Goodness, Naturally Organic Northridge Albany, and Ecostore’s own website.

The issue?

Naturally occurring environmental bacteria were found in this batch, posing a risk of infection to individuals with broken skin or compromised immune systems.

Customers are advised to dispose of the product in general waste.

Ecostore is offering full refunds and has set up a dedicated customer care line:

NZ Freephone: 0800 33 55 33

Email: [email protected]

For Coasties who shop regularly at local branches of Woolworths or Briscoes, this is one to double-check under the kitchen sink.

While most healthy people aren’t likely to be affected, it’s especially important for families with vulnerable members to take extra care.

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