Shellfish De La Mer Ltd Recalls Certain Seafood Products Due to Associated Illnesses
summary：Following reports of illnesses associated with diarrhetic shellfish poisoning (DSP , Shellfish De La Mer Ltd is recalling batches of frozen products that contain implicated mussels....
Product: • Chowder Mix, 450 g, 2 kg;
• Uncooked Chowder Mix (with mussels), 1kg;
• Frozen Seafood Chowder Mix with Mussels & Prawns, 1kg;
• Shellfish De La Mer Irish Seafood Chowder (mix), 180 g;
• Seafood Mix, 2 kg;
• Mussel Meat, 1 kg;
(approval number: IE CK 0042 EC)
Batch Code:
See table below.
Country Of Origin:
Ireland
Message:
Following reports of illnesses associated with diarrhetic shellfish poisoning (DSP), Shellfish De La Mer Ltd is recalling batches of frozen products that contain implicated mussels. The products were supplied mainly to caterers directly or via wholesalers.
Symptoms of diarrhetic shellfish poisoning are diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain which can start between 30 minutes to a few hours after ingestion and last for several days.
Action Required:
Manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, caterers & retailers:
Food businesses are requested to remove the affected batches from sale. If any of the implicated batches were sold at retail level, a point of sale notice should be clearly displayed informing customers not to eat the implicated products. Please also advise FSAI at rapidalert@fsai.ie of any retail sales.