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Lidl Recalls a Batch of Deluxe Stuffed Dates Due to the Presence of Salmonella

Tuesday, 30 November 2021

Alert Summary
Category 1: For Action
Alert Notification: 2021.100
Product Identification: Deluxe Stuffed Dates; pack size: 240g
Batch Code 21301/196, best before date: 21/01/2022

Summary:
Category 1 Food Alert for Action: Lidl recalls a batch of Deluxe Stuffed Dates due to the presence of Salmonella

Message:

Lidl is recalling the above batch of Deluxe Stuffed Dates due to the presence of Salmonella.  Point-of-sale recall notices will be displayed in Lidl stores supplied with the implicated batch.

Nature Of Danger:

People infected with Salmonella typically develop symptoms between 12 and 36 hours after infection, but this can range between 6 and 72 hours. The most common symptom is diarrhoea, which can sometimes be bloody.  Other symptoms may include fever, headache and abdominal cramps. The illness usually lasts 4 to 7 days. Diarrhoea can occasionally be severe enough to require hospital admission. The elderly, infants, and those with impaired immune systems are more likely to have a severe illness.

Action Required:

Consumers:

Consumers are advised not to eat the implicated batch.

Lidl Dates