Recalls

Listeria: food recalls in the United Kingdom

90 official food recall notices published by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) in the United Kingdom for the reason “Listeria” (Shelfpedia classification of the official reason), newest first. Each notice links to the official page.

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90 notices, newest first · page 1 of 2.

  • 21 October 2026publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    SuperValu and Centra recall salmon and prawn cocktail products because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the products listed above. Symptoms caused by Listeria monocytogenes can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing…

  • 10 September 2026publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Waitrose recalls Waitrose Essential Pitted Black Olives because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the product listed above. Symptoms caused by Listeria monocytogenes can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing…

  • 4 September 2026publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Sainsbury’s recalls Inspired to Cook by Sainsbury’s Pitted Black Olives because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the product listed above. Symptoms caused by Listeria monocytogenes can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing…

  • 28 August 2026publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Macroom Buffalo Cheese Products recalls Macroom Buffalo Cheese Mozzarella and Macroom Buffalo Cheese Bocconcini because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the products listed above. Symptoms caused by Listeria monocytogenes can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing…

  • 7 August 2026publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Greencore recalls three pasta products because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the products listed above. Symptoms caused by Listeria monocytogenes can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe…

  • 8 July 2026publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    M&S recalls M&S Food Truffle Gouda due to the presence of Listeria Monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the product listed in the table above. Symptoms caused by Listeria monocytogenes can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe…

  • 1 July 2026publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    O’Brien Fine Foods recalls ham products because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the products listed above. Symptoms caused by Listeria monocytogenes can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe…

  • 24 June 2026publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Update 1: Traditional Cheese Company recalls French Bries because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the products listed above. Symptoms caused by Listeria monocytogenes can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing…

  • 19 June 2026publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Traditional Cheese Company recalls French Bries because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the products listed above. Symptoms caused by Listeria monocytogenes can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing…

  • 5 April 2026publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    The Curing Barn recalls British Bresaola because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the product listed above. Symptoms caused by Listeria monocytogenes can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing…

  • 29 March 2026publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Gilbert’s recalls Turkey Breast Pastrami because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the product listed above. Symptoms caused by Listeria monocytogenes can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing…

  • 21 November 2025publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Nutrilean recalls Chocolate Brownie Overnight Oats due to the presence of Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the product listed above. Symptoms caused by Listeria monocytogenes can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing…

  • 31 October 2025publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Tofu King (UK) Ltd recalls Tofu King Paper Tofu because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the above product. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious…

  • 11 September 2025publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Island Salads recalls Potato and Bacon Salad products because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the products listed above. Symptoms caused by Listeria monocytogenes can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe…

  • 2 September 2025publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Update 2: McCormack Family Farms recalls Spinach and Mixed Leaves products because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the above products. Symptoms caused by Listeria monocytogenes can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious…

  • 12 August 2025publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Horgan’s Delicatessen Supplies recalls SPAR Chèvre Goats Cheese because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the above product. Symptoms caused by Listeria monocytogenes can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing…

  • 4 August 2025publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Update 1: McCormack Family Farms recalls Spinach and Mixed Leaves products because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the above products. Symptoms caused by Listeria monocytogenes can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious…

  • 28 July 2025publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    McCormack Family Farms recalls Spinach and Mixed Leaves products because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the above products. Symptoms caused by Listeria monocytogenes can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious…

  • 23 July 2025publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Ballymaguire Foods recall various brands of prepared meals and side dishes because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the above products. Symptoms caused by Listeria monocytogenes can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing…

  • 19 July 2025publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Ballymaguire Foods recall various brands of Turkey and Ham Dinner because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the above products. Symptoms caused by Listeria monocytogenes can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing…

  • 1 July 2025publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Ballymaguire Foods recalls Good Food Locally Sourced Freshly Prepared Bacon and Cabbage Dinner because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the above product. Symptoms caused by Listeria monocytogenes can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing…

  • 15 May 2025publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Update 1: SPAR Northern Ireland recalls several cooked chicken products because of presence of Listeria

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the above products. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious…

  • 13 May 2025publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    SPAR Northern Ireland recalls several chicken products because of presence of Listeria

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the above products. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious…

  • 9 May 2025publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Castelli UK Ltd recalls Le Superbe Raclette because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the above product. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious…

  • 20 February 2025publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    JOD Food Products recalls cheese products because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the above products. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious…

  • 7 February 2025publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Lidl Northern Ireland recalls further Deluxe Cheddar Cheese Wedge products because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the above products. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious…

  • 17 January 2025publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Lidl Northern Ireland recalls a batch of Deluxe Sriracha Cheddar Cheese Wedge because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the above product. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious…

  • 20 December 2024publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Wicklow Farmhouse Cheese is recalling cheese products because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

    Official wording (English): The possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the products listed above. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing…

  • 18 December 2024publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Dunnes Stores recalls several cheeses and products containing cheese because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the products listed above. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing…

  • 19 November 2024publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    McCaughey Foods recalls Glensallagh Salt & Chilli Roast Chicken Wings because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the product listed above. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious…

  • 25 September 2024publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Co-op recalls Co-op Smooth Brussels Pate because of possible contamination with salmonella and listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The products listed above might be contaminated with Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes. Symptoms caused by Salmonella usually include fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps. Symptoms caused by listeria monocytogenes can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills…

  • 19 September 2024publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    James Hall & Co Ltd recalls SPAR Corned Beef because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the product above. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious…

  • 9 June 2024publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    The Real Wrap Company recalls ready-to-eat products because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The possible presence of listeria in the products listed above. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious…

  • 22 May 2024publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Lituanica UK Ltd recalls Daivida Rokiskio Mesine Pork Tongue and Ear Roll because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the product listed above. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious…

  • 16 May 2024publishedFSAFood alert for action
    Listeria

    Update 1: Food Alert "For Action": To: Consumers and Food Business who have purchased products from Bread Spread Ltd

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes, a number of hygiene and traceability contraventions which makes these products unsafe to eat. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in…

  • 13 May 2024publishedFSAFood alert for action
    Listeria

    Food Alert For Action: Consumers and Food Businesses who have purchased products from Bread Spread Ltd

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes, a number of hygiene and traceability contraventions which makes these products unsafe to eat. The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the above products. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or…

  • 11 May 2024publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Bread Spread recalls various chilled and ready to eat products because of the presence of Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the above products. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious…

  • 4 April 2024publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Update 1: Morrisons recalls The Best Taleggio because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the product listed above. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious…

  • 30 March 2024publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    ASDA recalls ASDA Extra Special Taleggio because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the product listed above. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious…

  • 25 March 2024publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Morrisons recalls The Best Taleggio because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the product listed above. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious…

  • 24 October 2023publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Sainsbury’s recalls Taste the Difference Spanish Chorizo Iberico Ring because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the product listed above. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious…

  • 5 September 2023publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Lidl recalls McEnnedy Corn Dogs because of the presence of Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the above product. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious…

  • 15 August 2023publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Iceland Foods recalls Cathedral City Cheese & Ham Gratin because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The product listed above is contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes which can cause illness if consumed. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. Some people are more vulnerable to…

  • 21 July 2023publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Potts Partnership recalls Potts’ Truffle Mayonnaise because of the presence of Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the product listed above. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious…

  • 1 May 2023publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Müller recalls various Cadbury branded dessert products because of the possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The products listed above might be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. Some people are more vulnerable to listeria infections, including those…

  • 28 April 2023publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Lactalis McLelland Ltd recalls various goat cheeses because of the possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The products listed above might be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. Some people are more vulnerable to listeria infections, including those…

  • 6 April 2023publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    The Cambridge Food Company Ltd (trading as Cheese +) recalls several cheeses because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The products listed above might be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing…

  • 3 April 2023publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Somerset Cheese Company recalls Pennard Red Goats Cheese because of the presence of Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the above product. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious…

  • 23 March 2023publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    The Cambridge Food Company Limited recalls The Old Cheese Room Baronet and Baby Baronet Soft Cheeses because of the presence of Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in some batches of the products listed above. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe…

  • 20 March 2023publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Update 1: The Old Cheese Room extends recalls of Baronet, Baby Baronet and Mini Baronet Soft Cheese because of the presence of Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in some batches of the products listed above. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe…

Sources: openFDA (U.S. FDA food enforcement reports), CC0 · Health Canada / CFIA Recalls and Safety Alerts, Open Government Licence – Canada · Food Standards Agency food alerts, OGL v3 · RappelConso (DGCCRF), Licence Ouverte 2.0. Shares and counts: Shelfpedia calculations.