Bedford Tesco recalls meat over salmonella fears with 48-hour isolation warning

Tesco is pulling Sacor’s French dry-cured pork sausage after Salmonella was found in the product.

Sacor’s Bastides Saucisson Sec is sold exclusively in Tesco stores and the alert warning the 200g pack size with a best before date of today (Wednesday, March 4).

Anyone experiencing symptoms is warned to stay away from work for 48 HOURS.

In a joint statement with the Food Standards Agency (FSA), a spokesman for Sacor said: “Symptoms caused by Salmonella usually include fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps. If you are experiencing these symptoms, you should stay away from work, school or nursery until you have stopped having symptoms for at least 48 hours to avoid passing it on to others.

Tesco in Cardington Road, Bedford (Google)placeholder image
Tesco in Cardington Road, Bedford (Google)

"If you have bought the above product do not eat it. Instead, return it to your nearest Tesco store for a full refund. For more information email [email protected].”

There are Tesco stores in Cardington Road, Riverfield Drive and Coniston Road, Flitwick – as well as Tesco Express shops in Midland Road, Ford End Road, Brickhill Drive, High Street, Clapham, Beauvais Square, Shortstown, Cause End Road, Wootton and Bedford Road, Kempston.

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