Lidl is recalling two popular products, with customers warned the items may be contaminated.
The supermarket has issued a warning about two of their fish products, with shoppers advised not to eat them and instead return them to store. The Food Standards Agency and Lidl GB have also advised customers what to do if they have been affected by this recall.
The two products are potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, which can cause symptoms similar to flu if consumed.
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According to The Express, the details are as follows.
Product recall details
Lidl Deluxe Oak Smoked Scottish Louch Trout
Pack size: 100g
Use by: All use-by dates between and including December 20, 2022 and January 6, 2023
Lighthouse Bay Smoked Trout Trimmings
Pack size: 120g
Use by: All use-by dates between and including December 20, 2022 and January 6, 2023.
Further information has also been released by The Food Standards Agency (FSA). It reads: "Lidl GB is recalling Deluxe Oak Smoked Scottish Louch Trout and Lighthouse Bay Smoked Trout Trimmings, produced by St James Smokehouse because these products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes."
The FSA also issued a statement to those affected by the food recall: "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."
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