Source: Radio New Zealand
File photo. RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly
A brand of salami is being recalled after being produced without the required food safety control and oversight.
The three Zaroa NZ-branded products being recalled are Pure, Delicaté Salami Pohutukawa Smoked, and Hawke’s Bay Black Angus Beef Chorizo Salami.
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Food Safety’s Vincent Arbuckle said dried and cured products must be carefully controlled as the manufacturing process does not involve a high-temperature cooking step that kills bacteria like salmonella and E.coli.
Where the products were sold:
- Hesari Supermarket Great North Road: 344 Great North Road, Henderson
- Hesari Supermarket Wairau Valley: Unit 15, 170 Wairau Road, Wairau Valley
- Keri Berries: 484 Kerikeri Road, Kerikeri
- Pegasus Bay Winery: 263 Stockgrove Road, Waipara, RD 2 Amberley
- Zaroa NZ stall: Parnell Farmers’ Market, 545 Parnell Road, Parnell
- Zaroa NZ online store
Arbuckle urged people to return the products to the place of purchase for a refund.
The products have been removed from store shelves.
There have been no reports of associated illness.
If anyone has consumed any of these products and have any concerns about their health, they should seek medical advice.
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