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OFFICIAL-SOURCE RECALL · UNITED KINGDOM
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CountryUnited KingdomPublishedAugust 25, 2026Last updatedAugust 25, 2026Official source last checkedAugust 25, 2026 at 5:32 PM UTC
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- Product
- http://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-41-2026/productDetails/0; Tesco Finest Mozzarella Pearls & Pesto Orzo Salad; 215g; http://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-41-2026/productDetails/0/batch/0; 25 August 2026 26 August 2026 27 August 2026
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Why this product was recalled
http://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-41-2026/problem/0; The possible presence of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli STEC in the product listed above. Symptoms caused by STEC organisms include severe diarrhoea with or without blood in the stool, abdominal pain, vomiting, dehydration and sometimes haemolytic uremic syndrome, (HUS), a serious condition that can lead to kidney failure and can be fatal. If you are experiencing these symptoms, you should stay away from work, school or nursery until you have stopped having symptoms for at least 48 hours to avoid passing it on to others.; http://data.food.gov.uk/codes/alerts/def/pathogen-risk/possible-e-coli-contamination; Possible contamination of product with E. coli; Possible contamination of product with E. coli; possible-e-coli-contamination; The products listed below might be contaminated with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC). Symptoms caused by this organism include diarrhoea, abdominal pain, bloody diarrhoea, and haemolytic uremic syndrome, a serious condition that can lead to kidney failure and can be fatal.; The products listed below might be contaminated with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC). Symptoms caused by this organism include diarrhoea, abdominal pain, bloody diarrhoea, and haemolytic uremic syndrome, a serious condition that can lead to kidney failure and can be fatal.; http://data.food.gov.uk/codes/alerts/def/pathogen/e-coli; http://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/def/PathogenRisk; http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#Concept; Possible contamination of product with E. coli; Possible contamination of product with E. coli; http://data.food.gov.uk/codes/alerts/def/pathogen-risk/scheme
Hazard
http://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-41-2026/problem/0; The possible presence of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli STEC in the product listed above. Symptoms caused by STEC organisms include severe diarrhoea with or without blood in the stool, abdominal pain, vomiting, dehydration and sometimes haemolytic uremic syndrome, (HUS), a serious condition that can lead to kidney failure and can be fatal. If you are experiencing these symptoms, you should stay away from work, school or nursery until you have stopped having symptoms for at least 48 hours to avoid passing it on to others.; http://data.food.gov.uk/codes/alerts/def/pathogen-risk/possible-e-coli-contamination; Possible contamination of product with E. coli; Possible contamination of product with E. coli; possible-e-coli-contamination; The products listed below might be contaminated with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC). Symptoms caused by this organism include diarrhoea, abdominal pain, bloody diarrhoea, and haemolytic uremic syndrome, a serious condition that can lead to kidney failure and can be fatal.; The products listed below might be contaminated with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC). Symptoms caused by this organism include diarrhoea, abdominal pain, bloody diarrhoea, and haemolytic uremic syndrome, a serious condition that can lead to kidney failure and can be fatal.; http://data.food.gov.uk/codes/alerts/def/pathogen/e-coli; http://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/def/PathogenRisk; http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#Concept; Possible contamination of product with E. coli; Possible contamination of product with E. coli; http://data.food.gov.uk/codes/alerts/def/pathogen-risk/scheme
What consumers should do
Tesco is recalling the above product and has issued a recall notice to alert customers. These notices explain to customers why the product is being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see the attached notice.
Official recall notice
Tesco recalls Tesco Finest Mozzarella Pearls & Pesto Orzo Salad because of possible contamination with E. coli (STEC)
Agency: UK Food Standards Agency
Official publication date: August 25, 2026
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