Recall of a Batch of Al Burj Tahini Halva with Pistachios due to the Presence of Salmonella
Wednesday, 27 October 2021
Alert Summary | |
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Category 1: | For Action |
Alert Notification: | 2021.93 |
Product Identification: | Al-Burj Tahini Halva with Pistachios; pack size: 400g |
Batch Code | Best before date: 09/07/2022 |
Country Of Origin: | Syrian Arab Republic |
Summary:
Category 1 Food Alert for Action: Recall of a batch of Al-Burj Tahini Halva with Pistachios due to the presence of Salmonella.
Message:
The above batch of Al-Burj Tahini Halva with Pistachios is being recalled due to the presence of Salmonella. Point-of-sale recall notices will be displayed in 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:
Manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, caterers & retailers:
Retailers are requested to remove the implicated batch from sale and to display a point-of-sale recall notice in stores where the affected batch was sold.
Consumers:
Consumers are advised not to eat the implicated batch.
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