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Product recall Published Updated once · 22 October 2020 FSA-PRIN-46-2020

Aldi extends its recall of Roosters Southern Fried Poppin’ Chicken and Roosters Breaded Poppin' Chicken because of the possible presence of salmonella

This recall applies to everyone who bought the product

The FSA has said the product may be unsafe to eat. Check the details below against your pack.

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Roosters Southern Fried Poppin’ Chicken

Pack size: 210g
Batch code
All
Best before
All

Roosters Breaded Poppin' Chicken

Pack size: 210g
Batch code
All
Best before
All

For at least one product, all date codes are affected. Check every pack you have.

What to do

Advice from the FSA notice:

  1. If you have bought any of the above products do not consume them. Instead, return them to the nearest Aldi store for a full refund.
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Why it was recalled

The FSA's risk statement:

The products listed above may be contaminated with salmonella.

Symptoms caused by salmonella usually include fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps.

Details from the notice

Aldi is extending its recall of Roosters Southern Fried Poppin’ Chicken and Roosters Breaded Poppin' Chicken to include all batches and all best before dates, because the products may contain salmonella.

A Product Recall Information Notice tells the public about food that is unsafe and is being removed from sale.

What the business is doing

Aldi is recalling the above products. Point of sale notices will be displayed in all Aldi stores. This notice explains to customers why the products are being recalled and tells them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see the attached notice.

Where it was sold

Updates to this recall

  1. · FSA-PRIN-46-2020
    Original alert: Aldi recalls Roosters Southern Fried Poppin’ Chicken and Roosters Breaded Poppin' Chicken because of the possible presence of salmonella
  2. · FSA-PRIN-46-2020-update-1
    Update 1: Aldi extends its recall of Roosters Southern Fried Poppin’ Chicken and Roosters Breaded Poppin' Chicken because of the possible presence of salmonella
    • New batch or date details: batch All; best before All

How this recall compares

  • This was the 4th recall involving Aldi in the 12 months to 6 October 2020. All Aldi recalls
  • Salmonella has caused 91 UK food recalls since 2018, most often in meat and poultry, followed by nuts, seeds and dried fruit. All salmonella recalls

Counts from FSA and FSS alerts since January 2018.