Several retailers recall chilled and frozen seafood products because of possible contamination with salmonella
Published by Food Standards Agency (FSA): · Ref. FSA-PRIN-05-2021
Reason for the recall
The products listed above might be contaminated with salmonella. Symptoms caused by salmonella usually include fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps.
ReasonThe products listed above might be contaminated with salmonella. Symptoms caused by salmonella usually include fever…
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by Sainsbury’s Mussels (Chilled), by Sainsbury’s Cockles (Chilled), Co-op Cooked Mussels (Chilled), Asda Seafood Selection (Mussels, seafood bites and king prawns) (Chilled), Asda Cooked Mussels (Chilled), by Sainsbury’s Seafood Selection (Chilled), by Sainsbury’s Cooked Cockles (Frozen), by Sainsbu
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- Product recall
- Several retailers listed below are recalling several chilled and frozen seafood products because they might be contaminated with salmonella.
- by Sainsbury’s Mussels (Chilled) (150g) — Best before: All Date codes
- by Sainsbury’s Cockles (Chilled) (90g) — Best before: All Date codes
- Co-op Cooked Mussels (Chilled) (140g) — Best before: All date codes
- Asda Seafood Selection (Mussels, seafood bites and king prawns) (Chilled) (240g) — Best before: 22, 24, 25, 26, 27 and 28 January 2021
- Asda Cooked Mussels (Chilled) (150g) — Best before: 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27 and 28 January 2021
- by Sainsbury’s Seafood Selection (Chilled) (200g) — Best before: All Date codes
- by Sainsbury’s Cooked Cockles (Frozen) (200g) — Best before: All Date codes
- by Sainsbury’s Cooked Mussels (Frozen) (300g) — Best before: All Date codes
- by Sainsbury’s Seafood Selection (Frozen) (300g) — Best before: All Date codes
- Waitrose & Partners Essential Frozen Seafood Selection, (King prawns, mussels and squid rings) (Frozen) (250g) — Best before: All dates up to and including end January 2022
- Co-op Cooked Seafood Selection (Frozen) (300g) — Best before: All date codes
- Waitrose & Partners Essential Cooked Seafood Selection, (Mussels, king prawns and squid) (Chilled) (200g) — Best before: All use by dates from 20 December 2020 to 20 January 2021
What to do
- The retailers listed 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 notices.
- If you have bought any of the above products do not eat them. Instead, return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund.
Source: Food Standards Agency — food alerts — Food Standards Agency (FSA)
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