Dorset Oysters recalls Dorset Oysters because of possible contamination with norovirus
- Affected
- Samways; Shellseekers; Cove on the Quay; Dorset Fish and Shellfish; John Bells Fish; The Salt Pig
- The problem
- The possible presence of norovirus in the products listed above.
- What to do
- If you have bought Dorset Oysters from any of the food businesses listed above, do not eat them. Instead, return them to the food business from where they were bought for a full refund. If you are unsure if the oysters purchased were from Dorset Oysters or have any questions,…
Products affected
Samways
- Product code: Gore Cross Business Park, Corbin Way, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3UX
- Sold between 27 October and 12 November 2021
Shellseekers
- Product code: Borough Market London, 8 Southwark St, London, SE1 1T
- Sold between 27 October and 12 November 2021
Cove on the Quay
- Product code: 1 Old Orchard, Poole, BH15 1SD
- Sold between 27 October and 12 November 2021
Dorset Fish and Shellfish
- Product code: South Kensington Farmer’s Market, Bute Street, South Kensington, London, SW7 3EX
- Sold between 27 October and 12 November 2021
John Bells Fish
- Product code: Rear of No.1, High Street Wimborne, BH21 1HR
- Sold between 27 October and 12 November 2021
The Salt Pig
- Product code: 6 North Street, Wareham, BH20 4AF and 7a Station Road Swanage, BH19 1AB
- Sold between 27 October and 12 November 2021
Jarvis
- Product code: 56 Coombe Road, Kingston, Surrey, KT2 7AK
- Sold between 27 October and 12 November 2021
Dorset Fish and Shellfish
- Product code: Notting Hill Farmer’s Market, Car Park behind Waterstones Kensington Church Street, Kensington, London W11 3LQ
- Sold between 27 October and 12 November 2021
Frank Greenslade Ltd
- Product code: New Quay Road, Poole, BH15 4AF
- Sold between 27 October and 12 November 2021
T Greenslade Fresh Fish Ltd
- Product code: 8 Kingland Crescent, Poole, BH15 1TA
- Sold between 27 October and 12 November 2021
BH Fish Ltd
- Product code: 118 Orchard Plaza, High Street, Poole, BH15 1NB
- Sold between 27 October and 12 November 2021
Paul Williamson Fresh Fish
- Product code: 2 Malthouse, Okeford Fitzpaine, Blandford, DT11 0RS
- Sold between 27 October and 12 November 2021
Risk
The possible presence of norovirus in the products listed above.
Symptoms caused by norovirus typically include sudden onset nausea, projectile vomiting, diarrhoea and fever but can also include abdominal pain and aching limbs. Norovirus can also lead to dehydration, especially in young children, older adults and people with weakened immunity.
Action taken by the company
Dorset Oysters are recalling the above products. Point of sale notices will be displayed in all retail stores that are selling these products. These notices explain to customers why the products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see the attached notice.
What you should do
If you have bought Dorset Oysters from any of the food businesses listed above, do not eat them. Instead, return them to the food business from where they were bought for a full refund. If you are unsure if the oysters purchased were from Dorset Oysters or have any questions, please contact the retailer where they were purchased or contact Dorset Oysters directly on 01202 666057.
More information
Dorset Oysters is recalling Dorset Oysters as a precautionary measure because the oysters might be contaminated with norovirus. The products affected are limited to oysters sold at retail stores listed below between 27 October and 12 November 2021.
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 14 November 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.