'Do not eat': Food recall issued by major Irish supermarket amid salmonella risk

A major Irish supermarket has issued a ‘Do not eat’ notice amid concerns they could pose a risk of salmonella to consumers.

The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) issued a recall notice for more than 40 products sold in Dunnes Stores.

Baxter & Greene products have been removed from shelves, with notices displayed in stores, and customers advised not to eat them.

Salmonella, a bacterium that can cause food poisoning and serious illness, was detected in 43 products that contain sesame seeds.

A full list of the affected items is below, with the use-by date after the name:

Baxter & Greene Turkey & Ham Dinner 510g - 14.08.26

Baxter & Greene Vegetarian Nut Loaf 250g - 14.08.26

Baxter & Greene Gourmet Sausage Roll (NEW) 250g - 13.08.26

Baxter & Greene Roast Beef, Swiss Cheese & Horseradish Sandwich 245g - 08.08.26

Baxter & Greene Mortadella & Mozzarella Sandwich 220g - 08.08.26

Baxter & Greene Porchetta and Italian Cheese Baguette SD - 08.08.26

Baxter & Greene Irish Bacon Bap SD - 08.08.26

Baxter & Greene Falafel, Hummus & Carrot Wrap - 08.08.26

Baxter & Greene Pulled Chicken Baguette - 08.08.26

Baxter & Greene Beetroot, Goats Cheese & Humus Wrap - 08.08.26

Baxter & Greene Bacon, Lettuce & Tomato Bap - 08.08.26

Baxter & Greene Turkey, Bacon & Avocado Wrap - 08.08.26

Baxter & Greene Asian Noodle Salad 210g - 10.08.26

Baxter & Greene Maple & Sesame Roasted Carrots 450g - 14.08.26

Baxter & Greene Vegetarian Nut Loaf with Tomato Relish 350g - 13.08.26

Baxter & Greene Miso Salmon Salad lunchbox - 280g 08.08.26

Baxter & Greene Salmon Skewer Lunchbox - 420g 08.08.26

Baxter & Greene Cajun Chicken Lunchbox 460g - 08.08.26

Baxter & Greene Poached Salmon Lunchbox 410g - 08.08.26

Baxter & Greene Sweet Chilli Salmon Lunchbox 408g - 08.08.26

Baxter & Greene Bag Bang Chicken Salad Lunchbox 328g - 08.08.26

Baxter & Greene Darne of Salmon with Noodle Dinner 400g - 12.08.26

Baxter & Greene Carrot & Parsnip with Maple & Sesame 450g - 14.08.26

Baxter & Green Turkey & Ham Dinner - 08.08.26

Baxter & Green Vegetarian Nut Loaf 250g - 08.08.26

Baxter & Greene Gourmet Sausage Roll (NEW) 250g - 08.08.26

Baxter & Greene Asian Style Chicken Noodle Lunchbox 600g - 08.08.26

Baxter & Greene Baked Ham & Cheddar Roll - 08.08.26

B&G Roasted carrot with fennel & sesame seed salad - 08.08.26

B&G Asian chicken & noodle salad - 08.08.26

B&G Sesame, sweet chilli & soy salmon skewer - 08.08.26

B&G Nut loaf - 08.08.26

B&G Goats cheese balls - 08.08.26

B&G Gourmet sausage roll - 08.08.26

B&G Chickpea roll - 08.08.26

B&G Asian style slaw - 08.08.26

B&G Asian noodle salad - 08.08.26

A separate recall was issued for certain batches of Gem Pack Sesame Seeds products.

Those are:

Gem Sesame Seeds 1kg batch code: 155, best before: May 2027

Gem Sesame Seeds 1kg batch code: 177, best before: May 2027

Sysco Sesame Seeds 1kg batch code: 147, best before: April 2027

Sysco Sesame Seeds 1kg batch code: 169, best before: May 2027

Sysco Sesame Seeds 1kg batch code: 189, best before: June 2027

Sysco Sesame Seeds 1kg batch code: 203, best before: June 2027

Sesame Seeds 25kg Lot: 32308, best before: March 1, 2027

Sesame Seeds 25kg Lot: 32704, best before: March 1, 2027

Sowans Sesame Seeds 100g batch code: 155, best before: May 2027.

Anyone who bought the affected products can return them to Dunnes Stores and be issued with a full refund.

The most common symptom of salmonella poisoning is diarrhoea, which can sometimes be bloody.

Others can include fever, headache and abdominal cramps, with illness usually lasting between four and seven days.