Overview
- Rostocker Wurst- und Schinkenspezialitäten GmbH initiated the recall after internal quality checks found Salmonella, and Penny removed the product from sale.
- The recall covers die Rostocker – Frühstücksknacker in 250 g packs with charge 354417 and best-before date 25.02.2026.
- According to Penny and the federal portal lebensmittelwarnung.de, the affected packs were sold in Berlin, Brandenburg, Hesse, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia.
- Consumers are advised not to eat the product and may return it to Penny for a full refund without presenting a receipt; the manufacturer apologized and provided contacts at info@die-rostocker.com and 0381 65843.
- Health authorities note typical Salmonella symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, vomiting and mild fever, with higher risk for infants, older adults and people with weakened immune systems.