Ferrero Recall Extended to All Batches

Friday, 8 April 2022 17:15

and Additional Pack Sizes of Implicated Kinder Products

The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) today advises that Ferrero is extending its recall of the implicated Kinder products to all best before dates and all pack sizes of Kinder Schokobons, due to the possible presence of Salmonella.

The investigation into a food poisoning outbreak of Salmonella, which is affecting Ireland, the UK and a number of other European countries is ongoing.

To date, there have been 15 cases in Ireland with the same strain of Salmonella responsible for the UK outbreak.

A number of these Irish cases have involved young children.

The FSAI is warning consumers who may have the recalled products at home not to eat them.

This extended food recall today, Friday April 8th, relates to the Kinder products listed in the table below:

Product	Pack size	Best before dates
Kinder Surprise	20g	All batches and all best before dates
Kinder Surprise	20g x 3	All batches and all best before dates
Kinder Mini Eggs	75g	All batches and all best before dates
Kinder Egg Hunt Kit	150g	All batches and all best before dates
Kinder Surprise	100g	All batches and all best before dates
Kinder Schokobons	All pack sizes	All batches and all best before dates

FAQ: Recall of Some Kinder Products

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