Denmark – Salmonella in pistachio kernels

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Lidl Denmark is recalling salted and unsalted Californian pistachio kernels from the brand Alesto, as Salmonella has been found in one batch. The products should be discarded or returned to the store where they were purchased.

Which foods are recalled

Alesto California pistachio kernels salted
Net content: 70g
Best before date: 21/05/2024
Batch number: 30035/230825001

Alesto California pistachio kernels unsalted
Net content: 70g
Best before date: 20/05/2024
Batch number: 30036/230824001

Where are the products sold?

The products are sold in Lidl stores throughout the country.

Why are the products being recalled?

Salmonella has been detected in one batch of pistachio kernels, and for that reason the two products are being recalled. The symptoms of infection with Salmonella are diarrhoea, abdominal pain, fever, headache and possibly nausea and vomiting. The illness can last from a few days to several weeks.

Read more about salmonella infection by clicking on this link

What should you do as a consumer?

The Danish Veterinary and Food Administration advises consumers to discard the products or return them to the store where they were purchased.

If you experience symptoms in connection with consuming the products, you should contact your own doctor.

Who recalls the products

Lidl Denmark
Profilvej 9
6000 Kolding

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