ALERT: Food Safety Authority recall range of products due to risk of infectious bacteria


Creamy Delicious Foods Coleslaw products have been recalled with the risk of Listeria monocytogenes
The Food Safety Authority (FSAI) has issued a recall notice for a number of batches of coleslaw product in supermarkets.
The alert was issued on Tuesday the 17th of September for three different batches of Creamy Delicious Foods coleslaw.
"The below batches of Creamy Delicious coleslaw products are being recalled due to the possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes.


Nature Of Danger:
Symptoms of Listeria monocytogenes infection can include mild flu-like symptoms, or gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea. In rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious complications. Some people are more vulnerable to Listeria monocytogenes infections, including pregnant women, babies, and people with weakened immune systems, including the elderly. The incubation period (time between initial infection and first symptoms appearing) is on average 3 weeks but can range between 3 and 70 days.
