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a2 Milk Company Recalls 2L a2 Light Milk in WA Over Potential Listeria Risk

The precautionary recall applies only to bottles labeled 'Use by 06/06 #41' following detection of potential bacterial contamination

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Overview

  • The a2 Milk Company (Australia) Pty Ltd announced the recall on May 29 after routine testing flagged possible Listeria monocytogenes in 2L a2 Light Milk.
  • Affected bottles were sold exclusively in Western Australia through major chains including Woolworths, Aldi and Coles.
  • No consumer illnesses have been reported and the company emphasized the measure is purely precautionary to safeguard public health.
  • Listeria monocytogenes can lead to severe illness in pregnant women, newborns, the elderly and people with weakened immune systems.
  • Consumers who purchased the specified bottles are urged to return them to retailers for a full refund and to seek medical advice if they consumed the product.