An urgent warning has been issued by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) after salmonella was found in a product being sold at Sainsbury's.
The Daily Gazette reports that the FSA has alerted customers about the product, and advises them to return it to the store for a full refund.
A batch of Yarden Tahina, which is a dip produced by Osmem UK, was found to have a presence of salmonella bacteria.
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This poses a huge health risk if eaten, with symptoms including fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps.
Notices about the product will be displayed at Sainsbury's stores to advise customers, and those affected can return the product for a full refund.
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The product details are as follows:
Product details:
Yarden Tahina, Salad of Sesame Paste with Garlic and Parsley
Pack size: 250g
Batch code: 2306196504
Best Before Date: January 1, 2023
The Food Standards Agency has provided the following information: "If you bought the above product, do not eat it.
"Instead, dispose of the content immediately and contact Osem UK Consumer Support on 01268410707 or email here for a full refund."
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