{"id":574167,"date":"2026-07-08T00:07:21","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T00:07:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/574167\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T00:07:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T00:07:21","slug":"urgent-recall-of-cheese-products-sold-in-tesco-and-marks-spencer-in-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/574167\/","title":{"rendered":"Urgent recall of cheese products sold in Tesco and Marks &#038; Spencer in Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A health risk has been identified with certain batches of the product<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0_GettyImages-2278041326.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Marks &amp; Spencer (stock)\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Marks &amp; Spencer (stock)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">An urgent recall has been issued of batches of a cheese product sold in both <a aria-label=\"TescoLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irishmirror.ie\/all-about\/tesco\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">Tesco<\/a> and <a aria-label=\"Marks &amp; SpencerLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irishmirror.ie\/all-about\/marks-spencer\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">Marks &amp; Spencer<\/a> in Ireland due to health concerns.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Ireland&#8217;s Food and Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has highlighted the <a aria-label=\"recallLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irishmirror.ie\/all-about\/product-recalls\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">recall<\/a> of batches of Horgans Truffle Gouda and M&amp;S Food Truffle Gouda due to the possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Recall notices of the implicated batches will be displayed at the point of sale in affected Tesco and Marks &amp; Spencer stores.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A spokesperson for the FSAI said: &#8220;In healthy people, symptoms of Listeria monocytogenes infection can include mild flu-like symptoms, or gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea. However, in people who are more vulnerable, the infection can be severe and can lead to serious complications.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0_Truffle-Gouda-x2.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Horgans is recalling the below batches of Horgans Truffle Gouda and M&amp;S Food Truffle Gouda due to the presence of Listeria monocytogenes\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Horgans is recalling the below batches of Horgans Truffle Gouda and M&amp;S Food Truffle Gouda due to the presence of Listeria monocytogenes(Image: FSAI)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;People who are more vulnerable to Listeria monocytogenes infections include pregnant women, infants, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems. The incubation period (time between initial infection and first symptoms appearing) is, on average, 3 weeks but can range between 3 and 70 days.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The Horgans Truffle Gouda in Tesco affected by the recall have best-before dates of 2\/10\/2026, 9\/10\/2026 and 24\/10\/2026, while the Marks &amp; Spencer implicated batch has the best-before date 9\/10\/2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The FSAI has requested retailers to remove the above batches from sale and display recall notices at the point-of-sale.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Meanwhile, consumers who have purchased the affected cheese products have been advised not to eat the implicated batches.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest news from the Irish Mirror direct to your inbox: <\/strong><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\"><a aria-label=\"Sign up here.Link opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irishmirror.ie\/newsletter-preference-centre\/?view=Solus&amp;mailingListId=39e53cb8-b266-4e33-8d00-e9f7a38f420c&amp;utm_source=solusarticle\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A health risk has been identified with certain batches of the product Marks &amp; Spencer (stock) An urgent&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":574168,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[73],"tags":[79,18,19,17,71087,55205,19265],"class_list":["post-574167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-eire","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-marks-spencer","tag-product-recalls","tag-tesco"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/116881447907740115","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/574167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=574167"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/574167\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/574168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=574167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=574167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=574167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}