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🍎 Food IE May 29, 2026

Recall of a batch of shelled pistachios due to the presence of Salmonella

Classification
Alert notification
Risk
Serious
Category
nuts, nut products and seeds
Hazard
Salmonella - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
Origin
United States
Notifier
Ireland
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Recall in effect
A food safety warning is in effect in IE.
📈 Timeline
1 days active so far
May 30, 2026 May 30, 2026
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What is this? A batch of shelled pistachios has been found to contain harmful bacteria called Salmonella.

What's happening? These pistachios may make people sick if eaten. The batch came from the United States.

Does this affect me? If you bought shelled pistachios in Ireland, this recall may include them.

What should I do? Do not eat them. Return them to the store or throw them away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Agency-published detail

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: Salmonella - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: United States · Notifier: Ireland

First published
May 29, 2026
Last refreshed by us
1 hour ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=2026.4752

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What is this product recall alert about?
Recall of a batch of shelled pistachios due to the presence of Salmonella. Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: Salmonella - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: United States · Notifier: Ireland
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on May 29, 2026 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Ireland.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on webgate.ec.europa.eu.

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