Dorset Oysters recalls Dorset Oysters because of possible contamination with norovirus
Published by Food Standards Agency (FSA): · Ref. FSA-PRIN-53-2021
Reason for the recall
The possible presence of norovirus in the products listed above. Symptoms caused by norovirus typically include sudden onset nausea, projectile vomiting, diarrhoea and fever but can also i
- The possible presence of norovirus in the products listed above.
- Symptoms caused by norovirus typically include sudden onset nausea, projectile vomiting, diarrhoea and fever but can also include abdominal pain and aching limbs. Norovirus can also lead to dehydration, especially in young children, older adults and people with weakened immunity.
ReasonThe possible presence of norovirus in the products listed above. Symptoms caused by norovirus typically include sudden…
BrandDorset Oysters
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Samways, Shellseekers, Cove on the Quay, Dorset Fish and Shellfish, John Bells Fish, The Salt Pig, Jarvis, Dorset Fish and Shellfish, Frank Greenslade Ltd, T Greenslade Fresh Fish Ltd, BH Fish Ltd, Paul Williamson Fresh Fish — Dorset Oysters
- Brand
- Dorset Oysters
- Category
- Product recall
- Dorset Oysters is recalling Dorset Oysters as a precautionary measure because the oysters might be contaminated with norovirus. The products affected are limited to oysters sold at retail stores listed below between 27 October and 12 November 2021.
- Samways
- Shellseekers
- Cove on the Quay
- Dorset Fish and Shellfish
- John Bells Fish
- The Salt Pig
- Jarvis
- Dorset Fish and Shellfish
- Frank Greenslade Ltd
- T Greenslade Fresh Fish Ltd
- BH Fish Ltd
- Paul Williamson Fresh Fish
What to do
- Dorset Oysters are recalling the above products. Point of sale notices will be displayed in all retail stores that are selling these products. These notices explain to customers why the products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see the attached notice.
- If you have bought Dorset Oysters from any of the food businesses listed above, do not eat them. Instead, return them to the food business from where they were bought for a full refund. If you are unsure if the oysters purchased were from Dorset Oysters or have any questions, please contact the retailer where they were purchased or contact Dorset Oysters directly on 01202 666057.
Source: Food Standards Agency — food alerts — Food Standards Agency (FSA)
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