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Recall to supermarket chain: fatal product mix-up - serious consequences threaten if consumed

2020-09-04T14:25:03.482Z


Fatal mix-up at the discounter Netto: An incorrectly declared meat product can cause severe allergic reactions - it is now being recalled.


Fatal mix-up at the discounter Netto: An incorrectly declared meat product can cause severe allergic reactions - it is now being recalled.

  • A meat product at Netto was apparently mixed up in production at the

    Cux Fleisch

    company

    .

  • The consequences can be fatal -

    allergy sufferers

    should be careful.

  • The product recall * only applies to goods with a specific shelf life.

Maxhütte / Regensburg -

meatball

, not

currywurst

: Actually, the two meat specialties differ significantly from each other.

Nevertheless, an error has obviously occurred at Cux-Fleisch that can have serious consequences, especially for allergy sufferers: the two products were apparently mixed up and one of the two was given the wrong label.

By mistake, the

mini meatballs have

the label

on the

back of the

currywurst

: But because it has different ingredients, three important allergens are not identified.

Now Netto is forced to recall the product.

Product recall from Cux-Fleisch: This threatens allergy sufferers when consuming it

The allergens wheat, hen's eggs and mustard are not listed on the back of the meatballs.

Anyone who is allergic to them and consumes the product can - depending on the severity of the allergy - experience corresponding allergic reactions.

According to Produktrückruf.de, this can include swelling in the mouth and throat,

joint diseases, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, respiratory and skin reactions

or even

anaphylactic shock -

this can lead to

unconsciousness

and

life-threatening circulatory failure

after the first symptoms

.

Recall: Incorrect allergen labeling on "Busse Mini Meatballs in BBQ Curry Sauce" via Netto Marken-Discounthttps: //t.co/CK7zDkXzwz

- Product Warning (@ Product Warning1) September 1, 2020

However, the following also applies: If you are not allergic to wheat, hen's eggs or mustard, you can - unlike product recalls with other causes *, which is usually the case - consume the product without hesitation.

Product recall from Cux-Fleisch: These regions are affected

However, anyone who knows or thinks they

suffer from

an

allergy

or

intolerance

should

return

the product to

Netto

.

According to the manufacturer, the 

“Mini meatballs in BBQ curry sauce (220 g)

” of the “Busse” brand with the best before date of 26.09.2020 are affected.

This information, as well as the

corresponding batch number 341A

, can be found on the underside of the product and is not part of the confusion.

The defective goods were delivered in parts of

Brandenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Saxony, Thuringia and North Rhine-Westphalia

.

The customer service of the company

Cux-Fleisch GmbH

answers questions from consumers

on the hotline 0151-18333920.

kat / * Merkur.de is part of the Germany-wide Ippen digital editorial network.

List of rubric lists: © Franziska Gabbert / dpa

Source: merkur

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