UK – Morrisons recalls Market Street Living Herbs because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

FSA

Morrisons has taken the precautionary step of recalling Market Street Living Herbs because the products might contain Listeria monocytogenes.

Product details

Morrisons Market Street Living Basil

Batch description All products purchased between 03 May and 09 May 2020
Morrisons Market Street Large Living Basil

Batch description All products purchased between 03 May and 09 May 2020
Morrisons Market Street Living Chives

Batch description All products purchased between 03 May and 09 May 2020
Morrisons Market Street Living Coriander

Batch description All products purchased between 03 May and 09 May 2020
Morrisons Market Street Large Living Coriander

Batch description All products purchased between 03 May and 09 May 2020
Morrisons Market Street Living Dill

Batch description All products purchased between 03 May and 09 May 2020
Morrisons Market Street Living Flat Parsley

Batch description All products purchased between 03 May and 09 May 2020
Morrisons Market Street Living Mint

Batch description All products purchased between 03 May and 09 May 2020
Morrisons Market Street Living Parsley

Batch description All products purchased between 03 May and 09 May 2020
Morrisons Market Street Living Thyme

Batch description All products purchased between 03 May and 09 May 2020

Risk statement

The products listed above might be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

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. 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

Morrisons is recalling the above products. Point of sale notices will be displayed in all retail stores that are selling these 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 notice.

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