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Some Lisa’s merchandise have been recalled resulting from salmonella fears
Hummus merchandise recalled resulting from salmonella contamination have been offered in Canterbury on Saturday after being by accident despatched to shops.
Foodstuffs mentioned in a press release that its South Island Distribution Centre in Christchurch acquired a supply from a provider on Friday of recalled hummus merchandise.
A number of the merchandise had been despatched on to Foodstuffs South Island shops in error on Saturday and 17 of these had been offered to clients. A spokesperson mentioned the tubs of the recalled product had been offered in error to 14 clients on Saturday.
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Of the 14 clients recognized to have bought the product, Foodstuffs says it initially recognized and made contact with 11. Another who had shopped at Pak’n’Save in Timaru was discovered on Sunday after publicity.
As of Sunday afternoon, Foodstuffs was nonetheless eager to listen to from two clients who had purchased the recalled merchandise.
The shoppers purchased Lisa’s Hummus Beetroot & Roast Cashew at New World Durham Road in Christchurch, Lisa’s Unique Hummus with Garlic & Lemon at New World Halswell.
The spokesperson mentioned anybody who bought the merchandise should not eat them, and return them to the shop for a refund.
”A full investigation as to why the recalled product was delivered to Foodstuffs South Island and despatched to the shops is underway,” the spokesperson mentioned.
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One tub of recalled hummus probably containing salmonella was offered at Pak n Save in Timaru (file picture)
The primary recall of the tahini and hummus merchandise was made on Wednesday, and a number of other clients mentioned they’d suffered from unhealthy circumstances of meals poisoning after consuming them. The Ministry for Major Industries has not had any reviews of sickness.
A Foodstuffs spokesperson mentioned as quickly because it grew to become of the error on Saturday it contacted the South Island shops who had acquired the recalled product in error and product was faraway from the shops’ cabinets and destroyed.“We take meals security extraordinarily severely,” she mentioned.
The Wednesday recall included Higher, Lisa’s and Prep Kitchen merchandise offered in supermarkets and different outlets all through New Zealand, with use-by dates in March and April.
On Thursday additional merchandise had been recalled, together with Seasons Connoisseur and Turkish Kitchen branded merchandise, in addition to pouches distributed by My Meals Bag, together with tahini, together with miso dressing, babaganoush crema and tahini yoghurt.
The problem was tahini imported from Turkey.
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The Foodstuffs spokesperson mentioned all shops already had signage in place the place the product was displayed advising a recall was in place for the merchandise.
Three shops had been but to verify in the event that they offered recalled product. They had been Raeward Contemporary, Tower Junction, Harewood in Christchurch and Richmond in Nelson.
Signs of salmonella would often seem inside 12 to 72 hours and embody belly cramps, diarrhoea, fever, headache, nausea and vomiting.
