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Asda, Co-op, Sainsbury's and Waitrose have recalled a number of chilled and frozen seafood products due to fears that they may be contaminated by salmonella.
People who have purchased any of the products listed below, are strongly advised not to eat them. Instead, they should return them to the store for a full refund.
Read on to find out which products have been recalled and what to do if you're affected.
What do I do if food I have bought or eaten is recalled? Consumer rights and food recalls explained.
The following products are being recalled:
See whether you're affected by any other product recalls.
If you've bought any of the products listed above, don't eat them. Return them to the store where you bought them for a full refund.
If you are vulnerable, shielding, or otherwise unable to return the product, you should:
Asda and Waitrose haven't specifically stated what you should do if you're shielding. But if you'd like more information on the recall, you can:
Salmonella is a bacterium which causes food poisoning. It can come from raw meat, undercooked poultry, eggs and unpasteurised milk, in addition to seafood.
Symptoms of food poisoning include:
The NHS says that symptoms usually develop within a few days of eating the contaminated food. However, sometimes symptoms can develop within just a few hours. Or - surprisingly - symptoms might take as long as a few weeks to show.
If you contract food poisoning, the NHS advises that the most important thing is to have lots of fluids to avoid dehydration. You should avoid fizzy drinks and fruit juice, though, as these can exacerbate diarrhoea.
Most people should be able to recover from home and symptoms will pass within a week. There is only a small risk of severe illness and the need for hospital care.
This guide explains more about your rights under the Consumer Rights Act when there's a product recall. You can also read the official recall alert on the FSA website.