A new product recall has been triggered concerning crab sticks sold in supermarkets. Their consumption is not recommended.
Since the beginning of 2022, many products have been urgently recalled by manufacturers or distributors. This summer, the long list of product recalls has therefore grown, including ice cream, salads, sausages and even baby hygiene products. While the French have been marked by the latest incidents, sometimes fatal, linked to the E.Coli bacteria, salmonella and listeriosis, the health authorities are doubling their vigilance to ensure that consumer health is not endangered.
This Monday, September 5, the government website Drink reminder issued a product recall concerning crab sticks sold in supermarkets. These are the packs of 30 surimi sticks and the packs of 48 Odyssée brand surimi sticks. The latter sold at Intermarché must not be consumed.
Surimi sticks not to eat
To recognize them, all you have to do is rely on the barcodes: 3250390859963 and 3250391134342. These surimi sticks have a best before date of September 22, 2022 and were placed in the fresh section of supermarkets on July 4, 2022. It is advisable not to consume them due to of a “organoleptic defect probably due to microbial growth“explains the government website.
If he isn’t not a health hazardthe risks incurred by consumers are “organoleptic changes“, i.e. the noticeable change in appearance, smell, taste, texture or even consistency. To get a refund, simply return these Odyssée brand surimi sticks to Intermarché stores.