Recall action initiated because of Salmonella in Königsberger Klopsen

Recall action initiated because of Salmonella in Königsberger Klopsen / Health News
Kaufland recalls Königsberger Klopse due to salmonella danger
Kaufland has recalled its "K-Classi Königsberger Klopse in capersauce, frozen, 450 g" due to the detection of salmonella in individual products and the associated health risks. Consumption is strongly discouraged.


Kaufland has recalled the "K-Classi Königsberger Klopse in capersauce, frozen, 450 g GTIN: 4300175137546" with the best before date July 2018 in view of the proof of salmonella "for reasons of preventive consumer protection". Consumers can return the product in any Kaufland market against reimbursement of the purchase price, "of course, even without presentation of the receipt," the notice of Kaufland.

Kaufland has started a recall for Königsberger Klopse because of the detection of Salmonella. (Picture: www.lebensmittelwarnung.de)

Health risk due to salmonella
According to the company, internal quality control of Königsberger Klopse "detected salmonella in individual packs." These can cause diarrhea and vomiting and pose a significant risk to people with weakened immune systems. According to the notification of Kaufland, the goods concerned were "preventively taken out of the sale" and those who have already bought the Königsberg Klopse can return them for reimbursement of the purchase price.

Sales took place in all Kaufland stores
The Königsberger Klopse were sold in Germany over all Kaufland markets. A consume of the product with the mentioned best before date is strongly discouraged and for further inquiries or consumer inquiries Kaufland has set up a free hotline under the number 08001528352. (Fp)