DM raises the alarm: Salmonella alarm at cashewm and almond flour!

DM raises the alarm: Salmonella alarm at cashewm and almond flour!

dm, Deutschland - The drugstore chain DM has published an alarming callback for two of their products that could possibly be harmful to health. The "DMBIO Cashewm Raspberry" and the "DMBIO Earth Mandle Flour" are affected. Customers are urgently encouraged to no longer consume the articles mentioned and bring them back to the branches.

The "DMBio Cashewm Raspberry" is affected by a salmonella load. The recall applies to all products with a best before date until April 28, 2026. Salmonella is particularly at risk of infants, toddlers, older people and people with a weakened immune system. The symptoms of an infection can be uncomfortable and range from diarrhea to abdominal pain to nausea and vomiting. If there is any sign of a disease, you advise to see a doctor as soon as possible. The purchase price is completely refunded regardless of whether the product is open or not. Customer service is available on the fee-free phone number 0800-365 86 33 during the working day from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. or by email to service@dm.at.

recall of earth almond flour

In addition, DM called back the "DMBio Earthmandel flour" in 300 gram packs, since salmonella was also detected here. This recall only affects products with the best -before date by April 30, 2024. Here, too, the same principle applies: Consumers who have already consumed the product and develop symptoms should also look for medical help. The return of the earth almond flour is also possible in every DM branch, and the purchase price is reimbursed without presentation of a receipt.

The increasing number of recalls in the food industry that takes place due to microbiological contaminants has been observed in recent years. Salmonella are among the most common causes of recalls. According to current information from [Merkur] (https://www.merkur.de/ consumer/fuer-rueckrufe-salmonellen-listerien-Lemdkoerper-Was-Sind-Haeufligest-Gruende-Zr-ZR-ZR-93600176.HTML), these microorganisms can access the food chain via various processes-be it during the harvest, production or storage.

consumer protection in focus

The callback of these two products from DM took place for reasons of preventive consumer protection. Customers should be protected from possible health risks. A large number of recalls can not only be observed in food; Other industries, such as the automotive and cosmetics industry, are often forced to recall products due to defects. In the automotive industry, the most common reasons are in production errors, while in foods microbiological contamination, as they are currently found at DM, are the main cause.

Consumers are advised to stay attentive and regularly inform themselves about recall actions in order to avoid possible health risks. Information about recruitment is often accessible via official platforms such as food warning.de, which is operated by the federal states and the Federal Office for Consumer Protection.