Recall of a Batch of SFC Chicken Poppets Due to Presence of Salmonella
Friday, 26 February 2021
Alert Summary | |
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Category 1: | For Action |
Alert Notification: | 2021.20 |
Product Identification: | The Original SFC Chicken Poppets, pack size:190g |
Batch Code | Best before date: 28.02.2022 |
Country Of Origin: | United Kingdom |
Summary:
Category 1 Food Alert for Action: SFC is recalling a batch of its Chicken Poppets due to the detection of Salmonella.
Message:
SFC is recalling the above batch of its Chicken Poppets due to the detection of Salmonella. Point-of-sale recall notices will be displayed in Tesco stores.
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:
Consumers:
Consumers are advised not to eat the implicated batch.