Consumers are advised not to eat a number of spinach and mixed leaves products due to the detection of listeria.
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has issued a recall of various spinach and mixed leaves products produced by McCormack Family Farms.
There is currently no evidence that this food recall is linked with the listeriosis outbreak related to ready-to-heat meals produced by Ballymaguire Foods that remains under investigation.
A range of products are included in the recall including McCormack Family Farms baby leaves mixed leaves 500g with batch codes JD233, JD234, JD235, JD237, JD238, JD239 and JD240 and McCormack Family Farms Irish spinach leaves 100g, 200g and 250g with the batch codes JD228, JD239 and JD240.
In total, 10 products have been recalled, a full list of which can be found here.
Action
Retailers are requested to remove the implicated products from sale and display recall notices at point of sale.
Wholesalers and distributors are requested to contact their affected customers and recall the implicated products and provide a point-of-sale recall notice to their retailer customers.
Caterers should not use the implicated products.
Symptoms of listeria monocytogenes infection can include mild flu-like symptoms or gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea. In rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious complications.
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Consumers are advised not to eat a number of spinach and mixed leaves products due to the detection of listeria.
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has issued a recall of various spinach and mixed leaves products produced by McCormack Family Farms.
There is currently no evidence that this food recall is linked with the listeriosis outbreak related to ready-to-heat meals produced by Ballymaguire Foods that remains under investigation.
A range of products are included in the recall including McCormack Family Farms baby leaves mixed leaves 500g with batch codes JD233, JD234, JD235, JD237, JD238, JD239 and JD240 and McCormack Family Farms Irish spinach leaves 100g, 200g and 250g with the batch codes JD228, JD239 and JD240.
In total, 10 products have been recalled, a full list of which can be found here.
Action
Retailers are requested to remove the implicated products from sale and display recall notices at point of sale.
Wholesalers and distributors are requested to contact their affected customers and recall the implicated products and provide a point-of-sale recall notice to their retailer customers.
Caterers should not use the implicated products.
Symptoms of listeria monocytogenes infection can include mild flu-like symptoms or gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea. In rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious complications.
Read more
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