Recall of BDMP Frozen Lime Leaves due to the presence of Salmonella
Thursday, 02 November 2023
Alert Summary | |
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Category 1: | For Action |
Alert Notification: | 2023.27 |
Product Identification: | BDMP Frozen Lime Leaves; pack size: 100g |
Batch Code | LOT66135 A; best before: 15/05/2025 |
Country Of Origin: | Thailand |
Message:
The above batch of BDMP Frozen Lime Leaves is being recalled due to the presence of Salmonella Virchow. 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 batch from sale and display recall notices at point-of-sale.
Consumers:
Consumers are advised not to eat the implicated batch.