Urgent ‘do not eat’ warning issued on Tesco pasta salads over Salmonella contamination fears
Tesco shoppers warned not to eat these pasta salads due to Salmonella scare
- The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has issued an urgent “do not eat” warning for three Tesco pasta salad products due to potential Salmonella contamination.
- The recalled products include the 255g Tesco Basil Pesto & Semi Dried Tomato Pasta, 285g Tesco Chicken & Chorizo Pasta, and 290g Tesco Feta Semi Dried Tomato Pasta, all with specific July 2025 use-by dates.
- Customers who have purchased these items are advised not to consume them and to return them to any Tesco store for a full refund.
- Symptoms of Salmonella infection typically include fever, diarrhoea, and abdominal cramps.
- The FSA recommends that individuals experiencing these symptoms stay away from work, school, or nursery for at least 48 hours after symptoms subside to prevent transmission.