Scotch Smoked Salmon Co. Ltd is recalling smoked salmon products due to the possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes

Scotch Smoked Salmon Co. Ltd is recalling two of its smoked salmon products because the bacterium known as Listeria monocytogenes has been found in them.

Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause foodborne illness, particularly among vulnerable groups, including pregnant women, unborn and newborn babies, those over 60 years old, and anyone with reduced immunity.

The products being recalled are:

Smoked Scottish Salmon and Smoked Scotch Salmon
Pack sizes: 100g, 200g and 400g
Batch code: 219ds
Date code: 14 March 2016

No other Scotch Smoked Salmon Co. Ltd products are known to be affected.

If you have bought the above products, do not consume them. Instead, return to the store from where they were bought for a full refund.