Seafood recalled from Asda, Co-op and Sainsbury’s over salmonella fears

Seafood offered at main supermarkets might be contaminated with salmonella, the UK’s Food Standards Agency (FSA) has warned.

People who’ve purchased numerous chilled or frozen seafood mixes and packs of mussels from Asda, Co-op, Sainsbury’s and Waitrose are urged to return the merchandise to the retailers they had been purchased at.

An announcement on the FSA web site stated: “The merchandise… is likely to be contaminated with salmonella. Symptoms attributable to salmonella normally embrace fever, diarrhoea and belly cramps.

“If you’ve got purchased any of [the products] don’t eat them. Instead, return them to the shop from the place they had been purchased for a full refund.”

Meanwhile, an extra FSA warning covers unregulated meat merchandise offered by a Wiltshire-based vendor on numerous Facebook pages.

The FSA stated: “Meat merchandise (predominantly lamb, goat, veal, beef), of all meat species, provided by an unregistered and unapproved Wiltshire based mostly vendor haven’t been produced in accordance with meals security and hygiene legislative necessities.

“These merchandise are usually not compliant with meals hygiene, security, labelling and traceability necessities and are deemed unsafe. They shouldn’t be consumed.

“We have requested enforcement authorities to contact premises of their native areas who might obtain the affected merchandise to make sure that they’re withdrawn from the market and recalled from shoppers.”

The seafood merchandise affected are:

And folks ought to be sure that to get rid of: