Listeria Alert: Goat Cheese Recall Hits Vulnerable Shoppers

A listeria scare has prompted an urgent recall of several goat cheese products. The bacteria can cause nasty flu-like symptoms and poses serious risks to the elderly, pregnant women, and anyone with a weak immune system.

Products on Recall

  • Cricket St. Thomas Capricorn Goat Cheese – 100g, use by 26 May 2023
  • Somerset Capricorn Goat Cheese – 100g, use by 26 May 2023
  • Somerset Capricorn Goat Cheese – 85g, use by 26 May 2023
  • Co-op Goat Cheese – 85g, use by 26 May 2023

What You Need to Do

The companies have put up point-of-sale warnings in stores. Customers are urged not to eat the affected cheeses. Instead, they should return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Stay safe and check your fridge now if you’ve stocked up on goat cheese recently.

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