More than 35 products that are sold at Aldi, Lidl and Rewe are currently affected by a recall. The products could be contaminated with salmonella.
Kassel – There is currently a major recall * of spices from Raimund Hofmann GmbH. 39 of the manufacturer’s products that were sold both in Germany and abroad are affected. They were sold at Aldi Nord *, Aldi Süd *, Lidl *, Norma, Rewe * and Penny, among others.
There are many reasons for a recall *: In this case it is salmonella. These were detected in a sample as part of a control. The company will provide information about this. The other samples analyzed were inconspicuous.
The spice batches affected by the XXL recall contain basil, which may be contaminated with salmonella. Although the affected raw material is only found in small parts in the spices, consumption can lead to temporary health problems.
Eating foods that are contaminated with salmonella bacteria can pose a health risk. Symptoms can include malaise, diarrhea, vomiting, and fever. A doctor should be consulted immediately if symptoms occur. The incubation period is between 48 hours and three days. “These symptoms can be more pronounced in small children, immunocompromised and elderly people,” informs the consumer portal produktwarnung.eu.
XXL recall of spices: These products were available from Aldi
product
Le Gusto steak pepper
Batch number (best before date)
124605, 124598 (2013-11); 124847 (05.2023)
Dealers
Aldi Süd, Aldi Nord, Aldi Portugal
product
Gourmet Finest Cuisine Flor do Algarve salt with Mediterranean herbs
Manufacturer informs about XXL recall of spices: Do not consume!
The manufacturer informs that no other types and best before dates of the above-mentioned articles as well as no other articles of the manufacturer are affected by the XXL recall.
Customers who have bought the affected items are asked not to consume them, but to return them to the respective sales outlets. The manufacturer explains that the purchase price will of course also be reimbursed without presenting the receipt.
Several spices from a German wholesaler are currently also being recalled *: The products are contaminated with pesticides, which are considered extremely harmful. Another spice item is currently in an urgent recall *: The manufacturer warns consumers about sharp-edged objects. (jey) * hna is an offer from IPPEN.MEDIA.