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The Food Safety Authority of Ireland have renewed advice in relation to the recall of Nutramigen LGG Stage 1 & 2 Hypoallergenic Formula, due to the possible presence of Cronobacter sakazakii.

New Alert Summary update Thursday, January 4th 2024.
Category 1: For Action
Alert Notification: 2024.01 (Update)
Product Identification: Please see table below.
Batch Code: Please see table below.
Country Of Origin: USA

Message:
Further to the FSAI’s food alert 2024.01, Reckitt/Mead Johnson Nutrition are recalling the stated batches of Nutramigen LGG Stage 1 & 2 as a precaution, due to the possible presence of Cronobacter sakazakii. Recall notices will be displayed at point-of-sale.

The FSAI has become aware that the majority of this product has been sold by pharmacies.

Nature Of Danger:

Cronobacter sakazakii infections are rare, but they can be extremely serious for babies younger than 2 months or babies born prematurely or immunocompromised.
Illness usually starts with a fever and poor feeding, excessive crying, or very low energy. In severe cases, it may lead to sepsis or meningitis.

Action Required:

Retailers: Retailers are requested to remove the implicated batches from sale and display recall notices at point-of-sale.

Consumers: Consumers are advised not to consume the implicated batch.

If you have the batch numbers of the product listed above, you can return it to the pharmacy that dispensed it to you for a refund.
If you require further information, Reckitt/Mead Johnson Nutrition have opened a consumer relations line.
CARELINE FREE PHONE NUMBER +44 (0)1895 230575, Or email ConsumerNutrition_GB@rb.com.

FSAI warn of allergic reaction to sulphur dioxide found in Abad Royal Shrimp – Black Tiger Shrimps

Alert Summary Thursday, 14th December 2023

Allergy Alert Notification: 2023.A31
Allergen(s): Sulphur dioxide and sulphites
Product Identification: Abad Royal Shrimp Black Tiger Shrimps; pack size: 2 kg
Batch Code: TIC4422AF, best-before dates: 28/10/24 and 31/10/24.
Country Of Origin: India

Message: The above batches of Abad Royal Shrimp Black Tiger Shrimps contain sodium metabisulphite (sulphur dioxide) which is not declared in the list of ingredients. This may make the batches unsafe for consumers who are allergic to or intolerant of sulphur dioxide.