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Recall of Zena Moringa Powder Due to the Presence of Salmonella

Friday, 19 February 2021

Alert Summary
Category 1: For Action
Alert Notification: 2021.19
Product Identification: Zena Moringa Powder; pack size: 100g
Batch Code Best before date: 31/12/2023
Country Of Origin: Senegal

Summary:
Category 1 Food Alert for Action: Unidex B.V. is recalling Zena Moringa Powder due to the presence of Salmonella  

Message:

Unidex B.V. is recalling Zena Moringa Powder due to the presence of Salmonella. The presence of Salmonella may make this product unsafe to consume. A point-of-sale recall notice will be displayed in stores supplied with the product.

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 product from sale and to display a point-of-sale recall notice in stores where the product was sold.  

Consumers:

Consumers are advised not to consume the product 

Recall of Zena Moringa Powder Due to the Presence of Salmonella