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

Products affected

Spar Old Irish Creamery Cheddar with Chilli

• Pack size: 150g
• Use by 25 May 2025

Horgans Irish Smoked Cheddar

• Pack size: 150g
• Use by 25 May 2025

Old Irish Creamery Cheese Irish Cheddar with Red Wine

• Pack size: 150g and 1.2 kg
• Best before 01 May 2025, 04 May 2025

Old Irish Creamery Cheese Irish Cheddar with Sriracha

• Pack size: 150g
• Best before 15 May 2025, 20 May 2025, 29 May 2025

Old Irish Creamery Cheese Pepper Cheese

• Pack size: 150g
• Best before 29 May 2025

Old Irish Creamery Cheese Irish Sage Cheddar

• Pack size: 150g
• Best before 20 May 2025

Old Irish Creamery Cheese Irish Cheddar with Caesar Salad

• Pack size: 150g
• Best before 20 May 2025

Old Irish Creamery Cheese Irish Cheddar with Coffee

• Pack size: 150g
• Best before 20 May 2025

Claddagh Bo Irish Cheddar Cheese with Irish Whiskey

• Pack size: 2.4kg
• Best before 18 July 2025

Claddagh Bo Irish Cheddar Cheese with Porter Beer

• Pack size: 2.4kg
• Best before 29 June 2025, 17 July 2025

Irish Cheddar with Murphy’s Stout

• Pack size: 150g and 1.2kg
• Best before 15 May 2025

Old Irish Creamery Cheese Irish Cheddar Oak Smoked

• Pack size: 150g and 1.2kg
• Best before 15 May 2025, 25 May 2025

Old Irish Creamery Cheese Irish Cheddar with Chilli

• Pack size: 1.2kg
• Best before 15 May 2025

Old Irish Creamery Cheese Irish Cheddar with Chives

• Pack size: 150g
• Best before 4 May 2025, 29 May 2025

Old Irish Creamery Cheese Irish Cheddar with Cranberries

• Pack size: 150g
• Best before 29 May 2025

Old Irish Creamery Cheese Irish Cheddar with Garlic & Herbs

• Pack size: 150g
• Best before 01 May 2025, 04 May 2025, 15 May 2025, 29 May 2025

Old Irish Creamery Cheese Irish Cheddar with Irish Porter

• Pack size: 150g
• Best before 20 May 2025, 29 May 2025

Old Irish Creamery Cheese Irish Cheddar with Irish Whiskey

• Pack size: 150g and 1.2kg
• Best before 15 May 2025

Risk

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 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

JOD Food Products is recalling the above products. Point of sale notices will be displayed where the products were sold. 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. Please see the attached notices.

What you should do

If you have bought the above products do not eat them. Instead, return them to where they were purchased for a full refund. Any customers with queries or concerns can contact JOD Food Products on 00353 6371209.

More information

JOD Food Products is recalling cheese products because of the possible presence of 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 20 February 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.