Overview
- McCormack Family Farms has expanded its recall to cover multiple salad lines and additional batch codes after tests detected Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
- Recalled items include spinach and baby leaves, mixed leaves, Energise Super Mix, Irish spinach, rocket leaves and family pack lettuce in sizes from 75g to 500g.
- Pregnant women, older adults and individuals with weakened immune systems face the highest risk of serious illness or death from Listeria infection.
- Major retailers such as Aldi, Lidl and Tesco are displaying point-of-sale notices to alert shoppers about the contaminated products.
- Consumers should not eat any affected salads and must return them to the place of purchase to claim a full refund under FSA guidance.