Salmonella in the case of Aldi offered Salami discovered
The Federal office for consumer protection and food safety, as well as Aldi-Süd warn of a Salami variety, have been discovered in Salmonella. These bacteria can cause dangerous diarrhea. The affected products should not be consumed and will be called back.
The Supplier Herm. Schepers & Comp. GmbH & Co. KG calls the Aldi offered Salami “Salame Felino PGi” minimum shelf life data 28. August 2020 and 04. September 2020. For samples of Salami Salmonella were discovered.
Where was sold the Salami?
The product was not distributed in the whole sales room of Aldi Süd, but only in the Saarland and in Parts of North Rhine-Westphalia, Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria. According to Aldi Süd, the Salami has already been eliminated from the sale. Aldi recalls that other minimum shelf-life data, as well as other products of the supplier are not affected.
Where can be given back to the affected Salami?
The recalled product can be make in any Aldi store. There, the purchase price will be refunded.
What are the dangers of Salmonella?
According to the Federal centre for health education Salmonella bacteria, which cause the typical food infection salmonellosis are. The pathogens multiply in the gastro-intestinal tract, where they most frequently through contaminated food or poor kitchen hygiene go.
The disease causes sudden diarrhea, headache and abdominal pain, General malaise, and occasional vomiting. In some cases, the disease of fever is accompanied. The discomfort can last several days. In rare cases, it can lead to severe disease with complications such as blood poisoning (Sepsis). As particularly at risk are infants, small children, the elderly, and people with a weakened immune system. (vb)