Greenyard Frozen UK Ltd recalls various frozen vegetable products due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes
- Affected
- Pinguin Frozen Sweetcorn; Pinguin Supersweet Sweetcorn; Waitrose Essential Supersweet Sweetcorn; Waitrose Essential Mixed Vegetable; Tesco Frozen Mixed Vegetables; Waitrose Fine Cut Vegetable Steamer
- The problem
- The products listed above might be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
- What to do
- If you have bought any of the above products do not eat them. Instead, return the product to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.
Products affected
Pinguin Frozen Sweetcorn
- Pack size: All
- Batch code All · Best before July 2020
Pinguin Supersweet Sweetcorn
- Pack size: All
- Batch code All · Best before July 2020
Waitrose Essential Supersweet Sweetcorn
- Pack size: E1kg
- Batch code All · Best before Oct 2019 Nov 2019 Aug 2019
Waitrose Essential Mixed Vegetable
- Pack size: E1kg
- Batch code All · Best before All up to Dec 2019
Tesco Frozen Mixed Vegetables
- Pack size: All
- Batch code All · Best before All codes to Jan 2020
Waitrose Fine Cut Vegetable Steamer
- Pack size: E640g (4x160ge)
- Batch code All · Best before All up to Jan 2020
Waitrose Love Life Vegetable Medley Steamers
- Pack size: E640g (4x160ge)
- Batch code P6163 P7021 P7080 · Best before May 2018 Jul 2018 Sep 2018
Sainsbury Frozen Special Mixed Vegetables
- Pack size: All
- Batch code All · Best before All codes to Jan 2020
Growers Pride Mixed Vegetables
- Pack size: 12x450g
- Batch code All · Best before July 2021
Sainsbury Frozen Basic Mixed Vegetables
- Pack size: All
- Batch code All · Best before All codes to Jan 2020
Sainsbury Frozen Rice Broccoli and Sweetcorn
- Pack size: All
- Batch code All · Best before All codes to Jan 2020
Sainsbury Frozen Mixed Vegetables
- Pack size: All
- Batch code All · Best before All codes to Jan 2020
Tesco Frozen Broccoli, Carrot and Sweetcorn Steamer
- Pack size: All
- Batch code All · Best before All codes to Jan 2020
Sainsbury Frozen Carrot Broccoli and Sweetcorn
- Pack size: All
- Batch code All · Best before All codes to Jan 2020
Pinguin Supersweet Corn
- Pack size: 1×10 kg
- Batch code All · Best before July 2020
Lidl Frozen Green Grocer Supersweet Corn
- Pack size: All
- Batch code All · Best before All codes to Jan 2020
Tesco Growers Harvest Frozen Mixed Vegetables
- Pack size: All
- Batch code All · Best before All codes to Jan 2020
Lidl Frozen Freshona Vegetable Mix
- Pack size: All
- Batch code All · Best before All codes to July 2020
Iceland Frozen Mixed Vegetables
- Pack size: 900g
- Batch code All · Best before All codes to 22 June 2020
Pinguin Frozen Mixed Vegetables
- Pack size: 1×10 kg
- Batch code All · Best before July 2020
Independent Mix Vegetables
- Pack size: All
- Batch code All · Best before July 2019
Ross Mixed Vegetables
- Pack size: 10x1kg
- Batch code All · Best before July 2020
Pinguin Mixed Vegetable
- Pack size: All
- Batch code All · Best before July 2020
Tesco Frozen Every Day Value Sweetcorn
- Pack size: All
- Batch code All · Best before All codes to Jan 2020
Pinguin Frozen Cut Beans
- Pack size: All
- Batch code NA · Best before July 2020
Growers Pride Mixed Vegetables
- Pack size: 12x750g
- Batch code All · Best before July 2020
Ross Mixed Country Vegetables
- Pack size: 10x1kg
- Batch code All · Best before July 2020
Growers Pride Supersweet Sweetcorn
- Pack size: 12x750g
- Batch code All · Best before July 2020
Pinguin frozen Golden Rice and Vegetables
- Pack size: All
- Batch code All · Best before July 2020
Growers Pride Supersweet Sweetcorn
- Pack size: 12x450g
- Batch code All · Best before July 2021
Ross Sweetcorn
- Pack size: 12x450g
- Batch code All · Best before July 2021
Ross Sweetcorn
- Pack size: 10x1kg
- Batch code All · Best before July 2020
Tesco Frozen Sweetcorn
- Pack size: All
- Batch code All · Best before All codes to Jan 2020
Tesco frozen Mixed Vegetables and Peppers
- Pack size: All
- Batch code All · Best before All codes to Jan 2020
Ross Mixed Vegetables
- Pack size: 12x450g
- Batch code All · Best before July 2021
Tesco Broccoli Frozen Sweetcorn Peas and Spinach Steamer
- Pack size: All
- Batch code All · Best before All codes to Jan 2020
Tesco Frozen Growers Harvest Carrot Peas and Sweetcorn Steamer
- Pack size: All
- Batch code All · Best before All codes to Jan 2020
Tesco Frozen Growers Harvest Mixed Vegetables
- Pack size: All
- Batch code All · Best before All codes to Jan 2020
One Stop Frozen Sweetcorn
- Pack size: All
- Batch code All · Best before All codes to Jan 2020
Aldi Four Seasons Frozen Vegetable Steamers
- Pack size: All
- Batch code All · Best before All codes to Jan 2020
Aldi Frozen Four Seasons Mixed Vegetables
- Pack size: All
- Batch code All · Best before All codes to Jan 2020
Pinguin Sweetcorn
- Pack size: 1×10 kg
- Batch code All · Best before July 2020
Aldi Four Seasons Supersweet Sweetcorn
- Pack size: All
- Batch code All · Best before All codes to Jan 2020
Risk
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 over 65 years of age, pregnant women and their unborn babies, babies less than one month old and people with weakened immune systems.
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 over 65 years of age, pregnant women and their unborn babies, babies less than one month old and people with weakened immune systems.
Action taken by the company
Greenyard Frozen UK Ltd are recalling the above products. Point of sale notices will be displayed in all retail stores that are selling these products. These notices explain to customers why the products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought any of the products listed above.
What you should do
If you have bought any of the above products do not eat them. Instead, return the product to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.
More information
Greenyard Frozen UK Ltd has taken the precautionary step of voluntarily recalling various frozen vegetable products because they might contain Listeria monocytogenes.
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 5 July 2018. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.