US: Imperial snack foods ltd recalls seed mix - (Food Standards Agency)
February 22, 2008 – 7:23 pmhttp://www.food.gov.uk/news/newsarchive/2008/feb/mix
Imperial Snack Foods Ltd has recalled some of its Premier Quality Seed Mix (150g) because of the presence of salmonella. Salmonella is a bacteria that can cause food poisoning. The Agency has issued a Food Alert for Information.
The company has withdrawn the affected batch from sale. Point-of-sale notices will be displayed in all stores that sell the product explaining why the product has been recalled. Anyone who has bought the affected product can return it for a full refund.
Product details
The product recalled is:
* Premier Quality Seed Mix, 150g
* Batch code: 7236/7236f IM
* Best before: 24/08/08
No other Imperial Snack Foods Ltd products or batch codes are known to be affected.
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