L’Authentique Chicken & Duck Parfait Recalled in New Zealand Due to Food Safety Control Failure

January 16, 2026 New Zealand

Charcuterie du Pacifique Sud Limited, in coordination with New Zealand Food Safety, has issued a recall of L’Authentique Chicken & Duck Parfait following the identification of a failure in food safety controls during production.

Product Details

  • Product name: L’Authentique Chicken & Duck Parfait
  • Pack size: 100g
  • Packaging: Glass jar
  • Use-by date: 24/08/26
  • Brand: L’Authentique

Only products with the above use-by date are affected. No other L’Authentique brand products are impacted.

Distribution Details

  • Sold at supermarkets and retailers throughout New Zealand

  • The product has not been exported

Reason for Recall

The recall has been initiated due to a failure of food safety controls, which may compromise the safety of the product.

Health Risk

While no illnesses have been reported to date, the failure of food safety controls means that harmful microorganisms may be present, which could potentially cause foodborne illness. Symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, fever, and other gastrointestinal issues.

Individuals at higher risk, including pregnant women, young children, elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems, may be more susceptible to serious illness.

Consumer Advice

  •  Do not consume the affected product

  •  Check the use-by date on the lid

  •  Return the product to the retailer for a full refund

  •  If you have consumed the product and feel unwell or have health concerns, seek medical advice promptly

Retailer Instructions

Retailers selling the affected product are required to:

  • Remove the product from sale immediately

  • Display the point-of-sale recall notice in-store for one month

Company Contact Information

Charcuterie du Pacifique Sud Limited
 Phone: 09 303 2444
 Email: sales@lauthentique.co.nz
 Address: 26 Canning Crescent, Mangere, Auckland, New Zealand

Source: https://www.mpi.govt.nz/food-safety-home/food-recalls-and-complaints/recalled-food-products/lauthentique-chicken-and-duck-parfait-recalled-due-to-a-failure-of-food-safety-controls

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