According to the British network “Sky News”, people who bought certain products from these sweets were warned not to eat them, and rather to return them to get their money back.
The warning was issued by the British Food Standards Agency (FSA).
She added that the expiration date for the retired types is May 17 for “Crunchie” and “Flake,” and May 18 for the rest of the candies.
Mueller supplies hundreds of stores with products in Britain and a number of European countries, such as Germany, Switzerland, Hungary, Austria and Croatia.
What is listeria?
• Listeria is a bacterial genus that includes several types of foodborne transmission and poses a danger, especially to pregnant women, the elderly, and people with weakened immune systems. This infection is common in unpasteurized dairy products.
• According to the Mayo Clinic website, healthy people are not affected by this infection, but the above groups may be at high risk.
• Symptoms of infection include fever, chills, muscle aches, nausea and diarrhea.
• If Listeria spreads to the nervous system, symptoms may turn into headaches, stiff neck, confusion or changes in attention, loss of balance and seizures.
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