The following notice has been issued by the Food Standards Agency. It was updated on 22 December.

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.

Product details
Lidl Deluxe Oak Smoked Scottish Louch Trout
Pack size: 100 g
Use-by dates: all use-by dates between and including 20 December 2022 and 06 January 2023

Louch Trout

Lighthouse Bay Smoked Trout Trimmings
Pack size: 120 g
Use-by dates: all use-by dates between and including 20 December 2022 and 06 January 2023

Trout trimmings

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
Lidl GB 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.

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. Any queries or concerns can be directed to Lidl Customer Services on 0800 977 7766 or customer.services@lidl.co.uk.

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