The Spanish Agency for Food Safety and Nutrition (AESAN), under the Ministry of Social Rights, Consumerism and Agenda 2030, has learned, through the Harmonized System for the Rapid Exchange of Information (Sciri), of an alert notification sent by the health authorities of the Andalusian Junta regarding… For the presence of the bacteria Listeria monocytogenes in thinly cut slices of foil.
This was announced on November 7 by AESAN in a statement in which it identified the product in question as No. 252771 of “finely chopped tin foil” from Nuestra Alacena (DIA supermarkets own brand) with an expiration date of 18 November. According to available information, the initial distribution occurred to the Autonomous Community of Andalusia, although “it cannot be excluded that there may be redistributions to other autonomous communities.”
This initial alert is now being combined with other products that share the same affected quantity. Among them Turkey with pistachios from Serrano brandalso from No. 252771as well as many brand references tableinfluenced by many 252761, 252763 and 252771. This group includes Turkey mortadella with olivesthe Mortadella Türkiyehe Minced turkeyhe Maxi Türkiye and Maxie YorkAll packed in slices.
According to available information, these products were distributed in Andalusia, Asturias, Cantabria, Castile-La Mancha, Castile and Leon, Extremadura, Community of Madrid, Basque Country, and Valencian CommunityA, without excluding the possibility of redistribution to other autonomous communities. The health authorities are already working to withdraw all the materials in question through the Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution.
What to do if the product is consumed
If any products from the affected batches are consumed and displayed Symptoms consistent with listeriosis (vomiting, diarrhea or fever), it is recommended to go to a health center.
If a woman is pregnant, she should refer to the recommendations for consumption during pregnancy provided by AESAN regarding important food hygiene practices for pregnant women, as well as the list of foods that should be avoided during pregnancy because they are associated with certain biological risks (among them Listeria monocytogenes). We remind you of the importance of taking extreme hygiene measures to avoid cross-contamination with other products.
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