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Creative Ingredients has recalled some D'elitte branded chorizo products because of the presence of salmonella. Salmonella is a bacterium that can cause food poisoning. The Agency has issued a Food Alert for Information.
Creative Ingredients has recalled the affected product and issued product recall notices to its retail customers to display in their premises. These notices explain why the product has been recalled and the how customers who have bought an affected product can return it for a full refund.
The products being recalled are:
No other D’elitte branded products are known to be affected.
If there is a problem with a food product that means it should not be sold, then it might be 'withdrawn' (taken off the shelves) or 'recalled' (when customers are asked to return the product). Food alerts are the FSA's way of letting local authorities and consumers know about problems associated with food and, in some cases, providing details of specific action to be taken. They are issued under two categories:
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