Denmark – Salmonella in ground beef

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Hilton Foods Danmark A/S is recalling ground beef as it may contain Salmonella. If you have the product, you should discard it or return it to the store where it was purchased. (Edited on 10-05-2024, with help for consumers regarding slaughter in England)

Which foods are recalled

Minced Beef 8-12% 450 g

EAN: 5700380825600

Minced Beef 8-12% 500 g

EAN: 5700381638551

 Minced Beef 8-12% 600 g

EAN: 5700382774388

 Minced Beef 8-12% 250 g

EAN: 5700380838990

 Minced Beef 8-12% 1200 g

5715348091904

 Minced Beef 5-8% 700 g

EAN: 5700384578472

 Minced Beef 5-8% 700 g

5700384312663

 Minced Beef 8-12% 250 g

EAN: 5700380838990

 Minced Beef 14-18% 400 g

EAN: 5715348033652

 Minced Beef 4-7% 400 g

EAN: 5700382238569

 Minced Beef 14-18% 400 g

EAN: 5715348033652

 Minced Beef 14-18% 800 g

EAN: 5715348086276

Last date of use: From 11 March to 13 May (be aware that you as a consumer may have frozen the product)

Other than that:

Minced steaks 225 g

EAN: 5700383456146

Production date: 26.03.2024

Expiry date. 04/02/2024

About all products, it only concerns meat that has been slaughtered in England (see picture):

Where are the products sold?

The products are sold in Dagli’Brugsen, SuperBrugsen, 365 Discount, Coop, Irma and Kvickly throughout the country

Why are the products being recalled?

Minced beef containing meat of English origin produced on 19-23. March 2024 is revoked, as it has been assessed as a probable source of infection for cases of illness with Salmonella.

Minced beef containing meat of English origin produced on 4-5 is also being recalled. May, as Salmonella was found in the product in connection with the company’s own inspection.

As a precautionary measure, all ground beef with a use-by date from March 11 to and including May 13, as well as ground beef with a use-by date, is being recalled. 02.04.2024, as raw materials from the same supplier are included in the products.

There is a risk of infection with Salmonella. 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.

What should you do as a consumer?

The Danish Veterinary and Food Administration advises consumers to return the product to the store where it was purchased or to discard it. 

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

Who recalls the product

Hilton Foods Denmark

Brunagervej 2

8361 Hasselage

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