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European health officials say they are investigating a "rapidly evolving" outbreak of salmonella in 134 children that appears to be linked to chocolate ...

Ferrero said the affected chocolate was made in Belgium, but that it was possible the recall could be extended to other countries. In a statement on Wednesday, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control said chocolate products were identified "as the likely route of infection," adding that children mainly under 10 years of age were affected. In Norway, authorities recalled several Ferrero products Wednesday, saying they have been sold in stores all over the country.

European health officials say they are investigating a “rapidly evolving” outbreak of salmonella linked to Kinder Surprise chocolate eggs.

The first case was detected in Britain in January ahead of Easter. In a statement on Wednesday, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) said chocolate products were identified “as the likely route of infection.” European health officials say they are investigating a “rapidly evolving” outbreak of salmonella linked to Kinder Surprise chocolate eggs.

WASHINGTON, April 7 ― Salmonella, fears over which sparked a cautionary recall of Kinder chocolate eggs in several European countries on Tuesday, is one of ...

Avoiding eating raw eggs, in foods such as cookie dough and homemade ice cream, is also recommended, according to the Mayo Clinic in the United States. While an estimated 94 per cent of salmonellosis is transmitted by food, contact with chicks and pet turtles can be a source of infection, the CDC said. It is most often transmitted to humans who eat food contaminated with the faeces of an infected animal, according to the US Centres for Disease Control (CDC).

A recall is in effect in Canada for certain Kinder-brand chocolates, due to a risk of possible salmonella contamination.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says the recalled Kinder chocolates should not be eaten. A recall is in effect in Canada for certain Kinder-brand chocolates due to a risk of possible salmonella contamination. Canadian Food Inspection Agency says recalled chocolates should not be eaten

Ferrero Canada Ltd. is recalling certain Kinder brand chocolate products because of possible Salmonella contamination. The products have been linked to a.

Multiple Kinder brand products are under recall in Europe and the United Kingdom. Symptoms of Salmonella infection can include diarrhea, abdominal cramps, and fever within 12 to 72 hours after eating contaminated food. Anyone who has eaten any recalled products and developed symptoms of Salmonella infection should seek medical attention.

A batch of Kinder Surprise chocolate eggs are being recalled from around New Zealand due to fears over a potential salmonella contamination.

The illness usually lasts up to a week. Other products recalled overseas that may also be in New Zealand are Kinder Mini Eggs and Kinder Mix, among others. A batch of Kinder Surprise chocolate eggs are being recalled from around New Zealand due to fears over a potential salmonella contamination.

Italian confectionery group Ferrero said on April 5 it has recalled Kinder chocolate eggs in seven European countries over possible links to dozens of ...

In France, 21 cases have been reported and 15 of those indicated having eaten the Kinder products that have now been recalled, according to the French public health service. British authorities warned the public on April 2 about the Kinder products “in connection with a potential link to a salmonella outbreak” that included children and said Ferrero had issued a recall as a “precautionary step.” While none of the toy-filled Kinder Surprise chocolate eggs or other products has been proven to contain salmonella, Ferrero told AFP that it issued the recall as a precautionary step.

Kinder Surprise chocolate Easter eggs are being recalled in Australia over fears of salmonella contamination. Ferrero Australia Pty Ltd has ordered Kinder ...

“Product recalls have been launched in several countries to date, including Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland, Luxembourg, and the UK, to prevent the consumption of products potentially contaminated with salmonella.” “Based on interviews with patients and initial analytical epidemiological studies, specific chocolate products have been identified as the likely route of infection,” the agency said. “Consumers should not eat these products and can return them to the place of purchase for a full refund,” Food Standards Australia and New Zealand said.

Four Kinder products are being recalled by the Food Standards authority with potential salmonella contamination.

- Kinder Surprise Maxi Natoons (100g) - Kinder Surprise Maxi (100g) - Kinder Mini Eggs Hazelnut (100g)

The recalled chocolates include Kinder Schoko-Bons, Happy Moments - Kinder Confections Assortment, Kinder Mini Eggs, Kinder Egg Hunt Kits, Kinder Mix 7 Easter ...

The Canadian Press This report by The Canadian Press was first published April 7, 2022. A recall of certain Kinder brand chocolate products linked to an outbreak of salmonella in Europe and the U.K. has been expanded to Canada.

BRUSSELS: Europe's health agency said on Wednesday (Apr 6) it was investigating dozens of reported and suspected cases of salmonella linked with eating ...

Ferrero recalled Kinder Surprise chocolate eggs from British and Irish shelves on Monday in what it said was a precautionary move. The EU health agency said it was investigating, together with the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), 134 confirmed or probable cases of salmonella. BRUSSELS: Europe's health agency said on Wednesday (Apr 6) it was investigating dozens of reported and suspected cases of salmonella linked with eating chocolate in at least nine countries.

Eight countries have reported more than 100 Salmonella infections linked to Ferrero chocolate products. There are 105 confirmed and 29 probable monophasic.

We urge consumers to check at home if they have any of the products and if they do, to ensure that they are not eaten.” In Sweden, the four cases, all of which are children, fell ill from January to March and live in several different regions. If anyone has any of the affected products at home, we are advising them not to eat them. The median age of patients is 4 years old. Cases are 18 years old or younger, with around 60 percent under the age of 5. Those sick have sample dates between December 2021 and March 2022, with the majority confirmed in February and March.

Ferrero International S.A. is recalling more of its Kinder chocolate eggs just before the Easter holidays, citing a link to salmonella outbreaks in a number ...

Ferrero International S.A. is recalling more of its Kinder chocolate eggs just before the Easter holidays, citing a link to salmonella outbreaks in a number of European countries.

The recalled chocolates include Kinder Schoko-Bons, Happy Moments - Kinder Confections Assortment, Kinder Mini Eggs, Kinder Egg Hunt Kits, Kinder Mix 7 Easter ...

The Canadian Press This report by The Canadian Press was first published April 7, 2022. A recall of certain Kinder brand chocolate products linked to an outbreak of salmonella in Europe and the U.K. has been expanded to Canada.

Salmonella is a pathogenic bacterium that can cause food-borne illnesses, including fever, abdominal cramps and diarrhoea. Recall is ongoing. In a press release ...

As the implicated products were imported into Singapore, SFA has directed the importer, Redmart, to recall the products. In a press release on Wednesday (Apr. 6), SFA explained that this move came after the Food Safety Authority of Ireland issued a notification on the recall of some batches of Kinder Surprise chocolate from Belgium. The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has issued a recall for some batches of Kinder Surprise chocolates due to the possible presence of salmonella.

Here's everything you need to know. Why were they recalled? The recall of Kinder products in the UK linked to a salmonella outbreak has been extended, as ...

It is really important that consumers follow this advice to avoid the risk of becoming ill with salmonella poisoning. “If you have bought the [listed] products do not eat them. Point of sale notices will be displayed in retail stores that are selling these products.

One variety of the popular chocolate brand on sale in the Emirates has been removed from the shelves.

“In addition, among all the products sold in the GCC by Ferrero and sourced from eight factories, only one item, the large Kinder Surprise Maxi 100 GR, is produced in the Belgian factory. “Following the news in Europe of reported cases of salmonella related to Kinder products manufactured in Belgium, Ferrero Gulf wants to reassure our consumers and customers in the GCC that no Kinder product has tested positive for salmonella," he told The National. The manufacturer of Kinder Surprise chocolate eggs has voluntarily recalled a product on sale in the UAE made by a European factory at the centre of a salmonella scare as a precautionary measure.

The products that Ferrero is now recalling in several European countries were manufactured at a Belgian plant in Arlon. An investigation by the Belgian Food ...

The typical symptoms of a salmonella infection are diarrhea, vomiting, and high fever, but in mild cases only fever and lethargy. The company emphasizes that the recall is voluntary. The table is constantly updated and can definitely also be found on the agency’s official Facebook page.

The Kinder products are being recalled across Europe and Canada. It was not immediately clear whether the recall involved products sold in the United ...

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The recalled chocolates include Kinder Schoko-Bons, Happy Moments – Kinder Confections Assortment, Kinder Mini Eggs, Kinder Egg Hunt Kits, Kinder Mix 7 Easter ...

Salmonella bacteria, which is typically associated with food contaminated by animal faeces, or by human faeces, such as by a food-service worker at a restaurant ...

The products involved include mini Kinder eggs, Kinder Surprise eggs and Schokobons. Raw chicken is a food sometimes contaminated with salmonella from contact with faeces during the slaughtering process. Salmonella bacteria, which is typically associated with food contaminated by animal faeces, or by human faeces, such as by a food-service worker at a restaurant, can cause diarrhea, fever and abdominal cramps.

Two top EU health bodies announced on Wednesday (6 April) that an outbreak caused by Salmonella is rapidly evolving in six European Union countries, Norway, ...

This advice was given because of a potential link to a salmonella outbreak in a specific product produced by the Ferrero company. It is followed by Ireland where 10 cases were confirmed. Since 17 February 2022, cases have also been identified elsewhere in Europe,” the update said. “Further investigations are being conducted by public health and food safety authorities in countries where cases are reported, to identify the cause and the extent of the contamination, and to ensure contaminated products are not put on the market,” it is said in the epidemiological update. The press release was followed by a tweet on Monday, specifying that Ferrero, the producer of Kinder confectionery, has recalled “selected batches” of Kinder Surprise eggs. Two top EU health bodies announced on Wednesday (6 April) that an outbreak caused by Salmonella is rapidly evolving in six European Union countries, Norway, and the United Kingdom (UK), with Kinder Surprise chocolate eggs identified as the likely route of infection.

Italian confectionary group Ferrero has voluntarily recalled some of its Kinder chocolates from the American shelves for a potential link with salmonella ...

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