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\n\t\tThe supplements have been recalled (Picture: Getty Images)<\/p>\n
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\n\t\tThe supplements have been recalled (Picture: Getty Images)<\/p>\n
A popular supplement sold on Amazon<\/a> and eBay is being recalled after thousands of tablets were contaminated with salmonella.<\/p>\n The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has updated its warning about 60-capsule packs of Orgenism Eggshell Membrane Capsules.<\/p>\n All batches of the 500mg per serving capsules are affected by the recall \u2013 and people have already fallen ill after taking the capsules.<\/p>\n It\u2019s been warned that improper disposal of the product could cause wider public health<\/a> risks.<\/p>\n A spokesperson for the FSA said: \u2018The Salmonella found is resistant to several antibiotics and should not be disposed of in household waste nor flushed down the toilet.<\/p>\n \t\t\t\tSign up for all of the latest stories\t\t\t<\/p>\n Start your day informed with Metro’s News Updates<\/a><\/strong> newsletter or get Breaking News<\/a> <\/strong>alerts the moment it happens. <\/p>\n \u2018Inaccurate disposal of the product could cause wider public health, animal health or environmental risks therefore it is important to ensure you follow the advice on how to safely dispose of the product provided below.<\/p>\n \t\t \u2018If you have bought the above product do not eat it and do not dispose of it in household waste nor flush the capsules down the toilet. <\/p>\n \u2018Instead email team@orgenism.com to obtain a free pre-paid returns envelope and a full refund.\u2019<\/p>\n Orgenism has been forced to stop selling the capsules on its website as well as on Amazon and eBay.<\/p>\n An investigation into the contamination is ongoing.<\/p>\n Symptoms caused by salmonella usually include fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps, and it\u2019s recommended that anyone who has consumed the product seeks advice from local healthcare professionals.<\/p>\n This could be via their GP or calling NHS 111.<\/p>\n Get in touch with our news team by emailing us at webnews@metro.co.uk<\/a>.<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n For more stories like this, <\/strong>check our news page<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n \t\t\tComments Arrow Arrow![\"orgenism](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/SEI_260855012-8356.jpg\")
\n\t\tOrgenism is recalling its eggshell membrane supplements (Picture: Orgenism)<\/p>\n
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