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Recall of Some Marks and Spencer Products Containing Chicken Due to the Possible Presence of Salmonella

Friday, 13 May 2022

Alert Summary
Category 1: For Action
Alert Notification: 2022.30
Product Identification: Please see tables below for details.
Batch Code Please see tables below for details.
Country Of Origin: United Kingdom

Message:

Marks & Spencer is recalling some products containing chicken due to the possible presence of Salmonella.  Point-of-sale recall notices will be displayed in stores supplied with the implicated batches.

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 more severe illness.

Action Required:

Consumers:

Consumers are advised not to eat the implicated batches.