ACSA

The Spanish Agency for Food Safety and Nutrition (AESAN) has become aware, through the Coordinated System of Rapid Information Exchange (SCIRI), of an alert notification sent by the health authorities in Madrid regarding the presence of ‘histamine in smoked sardines in sunflower oil .
The data of the product involved are:
- Product name on the label: Smoked sardine in sunflower oil
- Brand: Serie Oro The Menu
- Product appearance: Semi-preserved
- Lot number : L202CEB0 234 60
- Best before date: 21/01/2023
- Unit weight: 550 g
- Temperature: Refrigeration
According to the current information, the product has not been distributed in Catalonia , it has been distributed in the autonomous communities of Andalusia, Castile-La Mancha, Cantabria, Castile and León, Madrid and the Valencian Country, although it is not ruled out that it may have redistributions to other autonomous communities.
AESAN has transferred this information to the competent authorities of the autonomous communities through the SCIRI in order to verify the withdrawal of the affected products from the marketing channels.
With the information available , there is NO evidence in Spain of any notified case associated with this alert.
People who have products affected by this alert at home are advised to refrain from consuming them and return them to the point of purchase.