Baby Spinach and Stir Fry Products Rrcalled Due to Microbial Contamination

March 25, 2025 Australia

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ALDI Stores Pty Ltd has issued a recall for several Fresh Salad Co brand spinach and stir fry products due to potential contamination with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC). These products were sold in ALDI Stores across Queensland and select stores in Northern New South Wales, including locations in Tweed Heads South, Ballina, Grafton, Coffs Harbour, Lismore, Casino, Toormina, Armidale, Byron Bay, Goonellabah, Tweed Mall, and Moonee Beach.

Affected Products:

Fresh Salad Co Baby Spinach 120g – Use By 28 MAR 2025
Fresh Salad Co Fresh & Fast Stir Fry 400g – Use By 27 MAR 2025
Fresh Salad Co Baby Spinach & Rocket 120g – Use By 27 MAR 2025
Fresh Salad Co Baby Spinach 280g – Use By 30 MAR 2025

Health Risk and Safety Measures

STEC contamination can lead to serious foodborne illness. Symptoms may include severe stomach cramps, diarrhea (which may be bloody), vomiting, and fever. In some cases, infection can lead to hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS), a severe condition affecting the kidneys.

What You Should Do

Do not eat any of the recalled products.
Return the affected items to the place of purchase for a full refund.
If you have consumed these products and feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately.

For further information, consumers can contact ALDI Stores PTY LTD at 1800 709 993. Stay informed by checking food safety authorities for recall updates.

Source:https://www.foodstandards.gov.au/food-recalls/recall-alert/aldi-stores-baby-spinach-120g-280g-fresh-and-fast-stir-fry-400g-baby

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