The NSW Food Authority advises:

Big W has recalled a batch of Truly Gifted Spice Rack sold in Big W stores in NSW, ACT, VIC and TAS.

The product is being recalled due to contamination with Salmonella bacteria in the peppercorns. Salmonella can cause food poisoning and symptoms can include headache, fever, abdominal cramps, diarrhea, vomiting and nausea.

The recalled product is:

Truly Gifted Spice Rack 12 bottle spice set 375 grams with a ‘best before’ date of 30/11/2013

The recall only applies to the above product.

Consumers should not consume this product. Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice.

To obtain a refund, consumers should return the product to their nearest Big W store.

For more information telephone: Big W on 1300 244 999