Lidl has announced a recall of frozen raspberries due to salmonella found in the product batch. The recall concerns Freshona brand frozen raspberries sold in 500 gram bags , with a best before date of September 5, 2025 and batch ID 050923 VR . The country of origin of the berries is Serbia.
Raspberries with the batch information in question have been sold in 62 stores in the Pirkanmaa and Varsinais-Suomi region. The batch has not been sold elsewhere in Finland.
The Food Agency recommends using foreign frozen berries only when heated. Salmonella is destroyed when heated to 70 degrees.
Lidl asks its customers who bought products with the batch information in question to return the products to a Lidl store, where the price of the product will be refunded.
More information for consumers: Lidl customer service, form on Lidl’s website , phone 09 424 52 111.
More information for the media: Lidl communications, media@lidl.fi , phone 09 2345 6400.
The matter is handled at the Food Agency by special expert Mika Varjonen, tel. 050 38 68 416, firstname.surname@ruokavirasto.fi .
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