Yet another urgent recall for eggs over fears they contain salmonella

Urgent recall for eggs over fears they contain salmonella – in the FIFTH incident in two months Authorities issued another recall of eggs over fears they contain salmonella Port Stephens Eggs recalled products sold in butchers and independent shops Products were pulled from shelves due to potential microbial contamination It's the fifth recall in under two months, with the first being on March 21

By Lauren Ferri For Daily Mail Australia

Published: 09:43 BST, 7 May 2019 | Updated: 09:48 BST, 7 May 2019

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Authorities have issued yet another recall of eggs over fears they contain salmonella - in the fifth scare in under two months.

Port Stephens Eggs is conducting a recall of multiple products which have been sold in butchers, independent supermarkets and retailers in Port Stephens, north of Sydney.

The NSW Food Authority said the products were pulled from shelves on Tuesday due to potential microbial contamination.

Port Stephens Eggs is conducting a recall of multiple products which have been sold in butchers, independent supermarkets and retailers in Port Stephens, north of Sydney

Port Stephens Eggs is conducting a recall of multiple products which have been sold in butchers, independent supermarkets and retailers in Port Stephens, north of Sydney

The NSW Food Authority said the products were pulled from shelves on Tuesday due to potential microbial contamination

The NSW Food Authority said the products were pulled from shelves on Tuesday due to potential microbial contamination

SALMONELLA SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS

- Fever

- Headaches

- Severe diarrhoea

- Nausea

- Vomiting

The affected eggs include the brand's free range 700g eggs, free-range dozen jumbo 800g eggs with dates up to and including June 8.

The NSW Food Authority warned that consuming salmonella may cause food borne illnesses and urged shoppers who may have purchased the eggs to return them for a full refund. 

The recall comes just weeks after different brands of eggs were recalled from butchers and independent stores across NSW in April.

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