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Thuringian Producer Recalls 500g Zwiebelmettwurst After Toxin‑Producing E. Coli Found

Public warnings cite a risk of severe gastrointestinal illness, especially for children and other vulnerable people.

Overview

  • The recall by Schleizer Fleisch- und Wurstwaren GmbH covers 500‑gram Zwiebelmettwurst, charge 133, produced on 11.08.2025 with a best‑before date of 27.08.2025.
  • Laboratory tests detected verotoxin‑producing E. coli (VTEC/EHEC/STEC) in the batch, prompting an immediate warning on official platforms including lebensmittelwarnung.de.
  • The product was distributed through retail chains, including Edeka, across eleven German federal states.
  • Consumers are urged not to eat the identified batch and may return it to the point of purchase for a refund.
  • People who consumed the product and develop persistent diarrhea, abdominal cramps, vomiting or bloody stools should seek medical care and mention a possible EHEC infection.