Ireland – Mars UK and Ireland Recall Certain Galaxy and Maltesers Products Due to Possible Presence of Salmonella

FSAI

Summary
Category 1: For Action
Alert Notification: 2017.09
Product: Maltesers Teasers Bar (35g); Galaxy Counters Pouch (112g); Galaxy Counters Treat Bag (78g); Galaxy Milk Bar (42g, 200g and multipacks 4x42g) and Galaxy Minstrels Sweet Nights In Promotion Pouch (118g).  Please refer to table below for details.
Batch Code: Please refer to table below for details of the implicated batches.
Country Of Origin: United Kingdom

Message:

As a precautionary measure, Mars Chocolate UK and Mars Ireland are recalling certain batches of the above products, due to the possible presence of Salmonella.  Mars Chocolate UK and Mars Ireland are issuing a press notice and in-store notices about the recall.

Nature Of Danger:

The implicated batches could cause salmonellosis. Symptoms can include diarrhoea, stomach cramps, vomiting and fever. There are no reports of illness.

 

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