Recall of a Batch of The Foodie Market Milled Brown Flaxseed due to the Presence of Salmonella
Friday, 01 July 2022
| Alert Summary | |
|---|---|
| Category 1: | For Action |
| Alert Notification: | 2022.39 |
| Product Identification: | The Foodie Market Milled Brown Flaxseed; pack size: 200 g |
| Batch Code | L131315; best before date: end of January 2023 |
| Country Of Origin: | United Kingdom |
Message:
Aldi is recalling the above batch of The Foodie Market Milled Brown Flaxseed due to detection of Salmonella Typhimurium. Point-of-sale recall notices will be displayed in Aldi 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 more severe illness.
Action Required:
Inspectors:
EHOs are requested as part of their routine checks to verify that the implicated batch is recalled from sale in Aldi stores. Please notify FSAI (foodincidents@fsai.ie) of any concerns.
Consumers:
Consumers are advised not to eat the implicated batch.
