James Hall & Co Ltd recalls SPAR Corned Beef because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes
- Affected
- SPAR Corned Beef
- The problem
- The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the product above.
- What to do
- If you have bought the above product, do not eat it. Instead, return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.
Products affected
SPAR Corned Beef
- Pack size: 120g
- Use by 20 September 2024
Risk
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 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
James Hall & Co Ltd is recalling the above product. Point of sale notices will be displayed in all stores that are selling this product. These notices explain to customers why the product is being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see the attached notice.
What you should do
If you have bought the above product, do not eat it. Instead, return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.
More information
James Hall & Co Ltd is recalling SPAR Corned Beef because Listeria monocytogenes has been found in the product. This recall only affects SPAR stores in the Northwest of England.
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 19 September 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.