Update 1 - Orgenism Recalls Eggshell Membrane Capsules Sold On Amazon Because Of Contamination With Salmonella

Consumer Summary Orgenism Eggshell Membrane Capsules (500mg, 60-count) sold on Amazon are being recalled because they contain Salmonella bacteria that has caused illness in people who consumed the product. The Salmonella strain is resistant to multiple antibiotics, making infections harder to treat. The recall affects all batches of this product distributed in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm

Update 1 - Orgenism

Product

Products: name: Orgenism Eggshell Membrane Capsules (60 capsules, 500mg per serving) Batch: all. Orgenism is recalling Eggshell Membrane Capsules sold on Amazon because Salmonella has been found in the product. Reason for Update 1: This update is to make consumers aware that the Salmonella found in this product has been linked to human illness after consumption of the product. The Salmonella found is resistant to several antibiotics, therefore particular disposal routes are required.

Reason

The presence of Salmonella in the products listed above. The Salmonella found produces extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL), and is resistant to several antibiotics, (fluoroquinolones, tetracycline and Fosfomycin), making it more difficult to treat. Symptoms caused by Salmonella usually include fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps. Public Health Authorities advise if you have consumed this product, you should contact your local Health Protection Team for advice on whether or not you need to be tested and how to safely return the product. Advice on how to do this is included below. Even...

Classification

Class I

Category

food recall

Country

United Kingdom

Agency

UK Food Standards Agency

Recall date

2025-06-27

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Food Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/c88ff1a0-a89e-4abb-9974-6a790bed7fd5