Island Salads recalls Potato and Bacon Salad products because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes
- Affected
- Island Salads Potato & Bacon Salad; Provenance Potato & Bacon Salad
- The problem
- The possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the products listed above.
- What to do
- If you have bought the above products, do not eat them. Instead, return the products to where they were bought for a full refund.
Products affected
Island Salads Potato & Bacon Salad
- Pack size: 300g
- Use by 25 September 2025
Provenance Potato & Bacon Salad
- Pack size: 200g
- Use by 14 September 2025 and 16 September 2025
Risk
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, causing serious complications such as meningitis.
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
Island Salads is 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 the products. Copies of the notices are attached.
What you should do
If you have bought the above products, do not eat them. Instead, return the products to where they were bought for a full refund.
More information
Island Salads is recalling Potato and Bacon Salad products because they may 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 11 September 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.