Unilever, the maker of Bovril, have recalled around 15,000 jars and tubs of Bovril
after traces of Salmonella were discovered during routine checks.

The products being recalled are:

Bovril Beef Extract 250g glass jar. Best before end: Jan 10

Batch numbers:

L8201XX795

L8206XX795

L8207XX795

L8208XX795

Bovril Beef Extract 600g plastic tub. Best before end: Jan 10

Batch numbers:

L8207XX795

If you have any of these then you can phone for a refund:

Freephone 0800 146 252

Do not consume the product, do not return the product to the retailer and
do not return the product to Unilever. Dispose of the product with your normal refuse.

No other Bovril or Unilever products are affected.


Unilever press release

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i would have thought taking the bovril off the shelves would have been safer for all, its yuck.

Amazes me how things like this can still happen these days with all the technology that we have.

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As Jasper Carrott would say, "They ain't got no cowing bovril"

Seems a bit like the Cadbury's recall.

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