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Recall of a batch of AliBaba Haldi Powder due to the presence of Salmonella

Friday, 24 October 2025

Alert Summary
Category 1: For Action
Alert Notification: 2025.57
Product Identification: AliBaba Haldi Powder; pack size: 100g
Batch Code 080824; best before date: 22.04.2026
Country Of Origin: India

Message:
The above batch of AliBaba Haldi Powder (turmeric powder) is being recalled due to the 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 batch from sale and display recall notices at point-of-sale.

Consumers:
Consumers are advised not to eat the implicated batch. 

A red bag of turmeric powder