23 December 2024

Wicklow Farmhouse Cheese is recalling cheese products because of the possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes.

Product details

Ballykilty Baking Brie
Pack size: 150g
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St Killian Cheese
Pack size: 150g
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Baking St Killian Cheese
Pack size: 150g
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Wicklow Ban
Pack size: 150g
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Wicklow Blue Brie
Pack size: 150g
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St Killians
Pack size: 150g
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Wicklow Farmhouse Cheddar Wedge
Pack size: 150g
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Wicklow Gold Tomato & Herb
Pack size: 150g
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Drunken Saint
Pack size: 150g
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Risk statement

The possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the products listed 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

Wicklow Farmhouse Cheese is recalling the above products. Point of sale notices will be displayed in the retail stores in Northern Ireland that are selling the products. These notices explain to customers why the products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the products. Please see the attached notices.

Customer Notice: Wicklow Farmhouse Cheese 

Our advice to consumers

If you have bought the above products do not eat them. Instead, return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund.

This alert is specific to Northern Ireland only