Food Alerts

Update to recall of K O'Connell Fishmongers Smoked Salmon Slices due to the possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes (Update 1)

Wednesday, 01 July 2026

Message:

Further to FSAI food alert 2026.38, an additional use-by date of K O'Connell Fishmongers Smoked Salmon Slices is being recalled due to the possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes. Recall notices will be displayed at point-of-sale. 

Nature Of Danger:

Symptoms of Listeria monocytogenes infection can include mild flu-like symptoms, or gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea.  In rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious complications. Some people are more vulnerable to Listeria monocytogenes infections, including pregnant women, babies, and people with weakened immune systems, including the elderly.  The incubation period (time between initial infection and first symptoms appearing) is on average 3 weeks but can range between 3 and 70 days.

Action Required:

Manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, caterers & retailers:

Retailers are requested to remove the implicated batch from sale and display recall notices at point-of-sale. 

Consumers:

Consumers are advised not to eat the implicated batch.