Recall of additional batches of Al'Fez Natural Tahini Smooth and Nutty due to the possible presence of Salmonella
Friday, 12 July 2024
| Alert Summary | |
|---|---|
| Category 1: | For Action |
| Alert Notification: | 2024.29 (update 1) |
| Product Identification: | Al'Fez Natural Tahini Smooth & Nutty; pack sizes: 160g and 270g |
| Batch Code | All batches; all best before dates |
| Country Of Origin: | United Kingdom |
Message:
Further to FSAI food alert 2024.29, all batches of Al'Fez Natural Tahini Smooth & Nutty are being recalled due to the possible presence of Salmonella. Recall notices will be displayed at point-of-sale.
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 batches from sale and display recall notices at point-of-sale.
Consumers:
Consumers are advised not to eat the affected batches.
