Lidl, Iceland Recalls: Foods Pulled From Shelves Due to Safety Concerns
Shoppers are urged to check their pantries after Lidl and Iceland issued product recalls due to potential safety concerns. This article will detail the specific products affected, the reasons behind the recalls, and what consumers should do next.
Lidl Recalls:
Lidl has initiated a recall for a range of fresh and frozen products due to the presence of Listeria monocytogenes. This bacteria can cause serious illness, particularly for pregnant women, newborns, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems.
Here's a breakdown of the affected products:
- Lidl Bio Organic Chicken Breast Fillets: The affected batch has a use-by date of 18.08.2023.
- Lidl Ready To Eat Rotisserie Chicken: The recall includes batches with a use-by date of 16.08.2023, 17.08.2023, and 18.08.2023.
What to do if you've purchased these products:
- Do not consume the affected products.
- Return the product to your nearest Lidl store for a full refund.
- For any concerns, contact Lidl customer service at [insert phone number].
Iceland Recalls:
Iceland has issued a recall for a specific frozen product due to the presence of salmonella. This bacteria can cause food poisoning, leading to symptoms such as diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps.
The affected product is:
- Iceland Chicken Tikka Masala: The recall applies to packs with a best before date of 09.09.2023.
What to do if you've purchased this product:
- Do not consume the affected product.
- Return the product to your nearest Iceland store for a full refund.
- Contact Iceland customer service at [insert phone number] for any questions or concerns.
Important Information:
It is essential to check your fridge and freezer for any of the affected products. Food safety is paramount, and acting quickly can help prevent potential health risks.
Always follow the instructions provided by the retailers and dispose of recalled products safely. If you have any concerns about the products or experience any symptoms after consuming them, please contact your doctor immediately.
Staying informed about recalls is crucial to ensuring the safety of your family. We will continue to update this article with any further developments in these recalls.