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Product recall Published FSA-PRIN-36-2018

Dunnes Stores recalls Basil Pesto because the product may contain 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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Dunnes Stores Basil Pesto

Pack size: 130g
Batch code
all
Use by
All Use By dates

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 this product, do not eat it. Instead, return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.
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Why it was recalled

The FSA's risk statement:

The product listed above may be contaminated with salmonella. Symptoms caused by Salmonella usually include fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps.

Details from the notice

Dunnes Stores has taken the precautionary step of recalling Dunnes Stores Basil Pesto because the product might 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

Dunnes Stores is recalling the above product. Point-of-sale notices will be displayed in all retail stores that are selling this product. These notices explain to customers why the product is being recalled and tells them what to do if they have bought the product.

Where it was sold

How this recall compares

  • This was the 3rd recall involving Dunnes Stores in the 12 months to 7 July 2018. All Dunnes Stores 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.