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Contamination alert over salmon Contamination alert over salmon
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Ten major food stores have withdrawn nearly 50 salmon products from sale because of contamination fears.Ten major food stores have withdrawn nearly 50 salmon products from sale because of contamination fears.
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) says the salmon supplied by a firm called Marine Harvest is believed to have been the source of the contamination.The Food Standards Agency (FSA) says the salmon supplied by a firm called Marine Harvest is believed to have been the source of the contamination.
The fish went to supermarkets including the "big four" of Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda and Morrisons.The fish went to supermarkets including the "big four" of Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda and Morrisons.
The FSA said the salmon, thought to have been tainted with diesel, was very unlikely to pose a risk to health.The FSA said the salmon, thought to have been tainted with diesel, was very unlikely to pose a risk to health.
'Precautionary measure'
The fish, some of which was processed by a second firm, Young's Seafood, also went to Booths, Budgens, Co-op, Nisa-Today, ShopRite and Somerfield.The fish, some of which was processed by a second firm, Young's Seafood, also went to Booths, Budgens, Co-op, Nisa-Today, ShopRite and Somerfield.
There is no risk to health whatsoever from inadvertently eating affected products Sainsbury's
The affected use-by dates are between 7 and 28 February.The affected use-by dates are between 7 and 28 February.
Sainsbury's, which has recalled 18 of its products, said: "Due to a potential taint in some salmon products from one of our suppliers, as a precautionary measure we have removed from sale a number of lines because the taint affects the taste.
"Sainsbury's is committed to the highest standards and we can reassure our customers that there is no risk to health whatsoever from inadvertently eating affected products."
Earlier this week, Morrisons recalled almost 30 Scottish salmon products following possible contamination with white spirit.
The supermarket alerted the FSA after receiving about 50 complaints from customers.