Lidl Ireland Recalls Deluxe Sriracha Cheddar Cheese Wedge

January 18, 2025 Ireland

Deluxe Sriracha Cheddar Cheese Wedge

Lidl Ireland is recalling a specific batch of its Deluxe Sriracha Cheddar Cheese Wedge due to the presence of Listeria monocytogenes, a bacterium that can cause serious illness in some individuals. This recall is being conducted as a precautionary measure to protect consumer health.

Product Details

  1. Product Name: Deluxe Sriracha Cheddar Cheese Wedge
  2. Pack Size: 150g
  3. Approval Number: IE 1059 EC
  4. Batch Code: Best before 11/05/25
  5. Availability: Sold in Lidl Ireland stores

The presence of Listeria monocytogenes has been detected in the specified batch.

Potential Health Risks

Listeria monocytogenes infection can cause:

  • Mild flu-like symptoms
  • Gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea

In severe cases, it can lead to serious complications, particularly for:

  • Pregnant women
  • Babies
  • The elderly
  • Individuals with weakened immune systems

The incubation period for Listeria infections can range from 3 to 70 days, with an average of 3 weeks.

Consumer Advice

Consumers who have purchased the affected batch are advised not to eat the product.

  • Return the product to the store of purchase for a full refund.
  • Point-of-sale recall notices will be displayed in Lidl Ireland stores to inform customers.

If you have already consumed the product and are feeling unwell, seek medical attention and inform your healthcare provider about the possible exposure to Listeria monocytogenes.

Source:https://www.fsai.ie/news-and-alerts/food-alerts/recall-of-a-batch-of-deluxe-sriracha-cheddar-chees

 

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