02-08-2025
Batch of popular product sold at several Irish supermarkets recalled over new salmonella fears
A POPULAR turkey burger product sold in several Irish supermarkets has been recalled due to the possible presence of salmonella.
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland warned shoppers that a 400g pack size of Horgan's Farm Turkey Burgers was being pulled.
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The batch with a best before date of July 26 has been recalled
FSAI bosses said that while the impacted batch has a best before date of July 26, 2025, it's highly possible that punters may have bought the product for home freezing.
Recall notices will be displayed at all points of sale and customers are warned not to eat the implicated batch, which has an approval number: IE 827 EC.
FSAI chiefs said: "The above batch of Hogan's Farm Turkey Burgers is being recalled due to the possible presence of Salmonella.
"Although this product is past its use by date, it is suitable for home freezing.
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"Consumers are advised to check their freezers for the implicated batch.
"And consumers are advised not to eat the implicated batch."
They added: "People infected with salmonella typically develop symptoms between 12 and 36 hours after infection, but this can range between six and 72 hours.
"The most common symptom is diarrhoea, which can sometimes be bloody.
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"Other symptoms may include fever, headache and abdominal cramps. The illness usually lasts four to seven days.
"Diarrhoea can occasionally be severe enough to require hospital admission.
"The elderly, infants, and those with impaired immune systems are more likely to have a severe illness."
It comes after a
The FSAI recalled a number of spinach, mixed leaves, pasta and ready meals products due to the possible presence of listeria monocytogenes, which can cause listeriosis.
This is a potentially fatal food poisoning with a fever, headache, nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea being some of the most common symptoms.
In the most recent recall, the FSAI said a batch of Aldi Eat & Go Roast Chicken Basil Pesto Pasta With Cheese was recalled due to the presence of Listeria monocytogenes.
The 284g pack had a use-by date of 31/07/2025 and was stocked in
The FSAI noted: "There is currently no evidence that the food recall is linked with the listeriosis outbreak related to ready-to-heat meals or the recall of spinach and mixed leaves products."
Nine different spinach leaves bags were
