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Recall of several batches of Quail.ie Always Fresh 20 Quail Eggs due to the possible presence of Salmonella

Thursday, 18 December 2025

Alert Summary
Category 1: For Action
Alert Notification: 2025.71
Product Identification: Quail.ie Always Fresh 20 Quail Eggs
Batch Code All best before dates up to and including 10 Jan 2026
Country Of Origin: Ireland

Message:

The above batches of Quail.ie Always Fresh 20 Quail Eggs are being recalled due to the possible 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 batches from sale and display recall notices at point-of-sale.

Caterers should not use the implicated batches. 

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

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