GIS warns about bacterium in wheat flour
The Chief Sanitary Inspector has been informed about the detection of the presence of Escherichia coli in the ownership research Shiga toxin (STEC) in wheat flour.
In accordance with the assessment of the risk of the National Institute of Public Health PZH – the National Research Institute Product consumption without proper thermal treatment can pose a threat to human health Gis said.
“The presence of STEC in food products may also cause Cross -contamination of the food preparation environment” – he emphasized.
Possible effects of bacterial infection
He noted that the STEC bacterium infection can lead to “hemorrhagic colonitis or much less often, bloodless diarrhea. In rare cases, there may be a significant deterioration in health manifesting as a hemolytic-industry syndrome, HUS) or even less often as a thrombotic thrombocypus. “
Product data
The warning applies to the product: Universal wheat flour type 650, 1 kg, good yields
Party number/ minimum durability: 29/09/2025 and 30/09/2025
Producer: Goodmills Polska Sp. zoo, Diamond 2, 47-341 Stradunia
Distributor: Aldi Sp. z o. o., Niedźwiedziniec 10, 41-506 Chorzów
Flour Good yield – GIS warning of February 24, 2025 / Main Sanitary Inspectorate
The ALDI network has implemented the product withdrawal procedure
GIS also informed that the distributor in cooperation with the manufacturer immediately after receiving the results of the research implemented the procedure for withdrawing the product from the market and informed the organs of the State Sanitary Inspection.
In addition, he posted information for clients on his website:
https://www.aldi.pl/narzewia/recalls/wycopanie-roduktu–mka-pszenna-marki-dobre-plony.html
Official authorities food control conduct clarification proceedings in the present case. Consumers are recommended that they do not eat a product from the parties covered by the message; And also that in the event of disturbing symptoms after consumption of the abovementioned Product, contact your doctor.
On the website Chief Sanitary Inspectorate Food or foods in contact with food are regularly published. These ads – as GIS emphasizes – do not serve to stigmatize entrepreneurs, but to take immediate action: return of products to the store and withdraw them from the assortment. (PAP)