Bell Polska recalls three salami products after bacteria found in official testing
Veterinary inspectors found bacteria in three of five samples of Bell Polska's Salami musli 250 g, prompting a recall of three products from batch 11061. The Chief Sanitary Inspectorate urges consumers not to eat the affected salami.
Contamination found in official inspection
The Veterinary Inspection found bacteria in three of the five samples of Salami musli 250 g it tested, according to RMF24. The Chief Sanitary Inspectorate (GIS) issued a warning covering three products made by Bell Polska Sp. z o.o., based in Niepołomice near Kraków.
Affected products and dates
The warning lists three 250 g products sharing batch number 11061. Salami musli carries a best-before date of 3 January 2027, while Salami z pieprzem and Salami meksykańskie both carry 1 January 2027. The producer's approval number, WNI 12190301, appears in the notice.
Recall and investigation
The manufacturer has started withdrawing the listed batches from sale and is looking for the source of the contamination, RMF24 reports. The District Veterinary Officer in Wieliczka has also opened proceedings at the plant.
Health advice for consumers
GIS asks people not to eat products covered by the notice. Anyone who has eaten the salami and noticed worrying symptoms should contact a doctor, the agency says. According to the same report, listeriosis mainly causes problems with the digestive system.
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