Oriental Kitchen Nem Chua recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination
A batch of Oriental Kitchen Nem Chua and Nem Chua La Tam Ruot Vietnamese fermented pork bites is being recalled due to the presence of Listeria monocytogenes. This can cause mild flu-like symptoms or gastrointestinal issues. Consumers are advised not to eat the implicated batch.
- Brand
- Oriental Kitchen
- Product
- Nem Chua and Nem Chua La Tam Ruot
- Best before
- 29/06/2026
- What to do
- Consumers are advised not to eat the implicated batch.
Oriental Kitchen is recalling a batch of its Nem Chua and Nem Chua La Tam Ruot, which are Vietnamese fermented pork bites sold in 300g packs. The recall is due to the detection of Listeria monocytogenes, a harmful bacteria that can lead to foodborne illness.
Listeria monocytogenes can cause symptoms such as mild flu-like signs or gastrointestinal issues like nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Certain groups, including pregnant women, infants, and individuals with weakened immune systems, are at a higher risk for severe complications from this infection.
The affected batch has a best-before date of 29/06/2026 and was produced in France. Retailers are instructed to remove this batch from their shelves and display recall notices. Consumers who have purchased this product are advised not to consume it.
From the official notice
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Frequently asked questions
Is Nem Chua and Nem Chua La Tam Ruot being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. A batch of Oriental Kitchen Nem Chua and Nem Chua La Tam Ruot Vietnamese fermented pork bites is being recalled due to the presence of Listeria monocytogenes. This can cause mild flu-like symptoms or gastrointestinal issues. Consumers are advised not to eat the implicated batch.
Why is Nem Chua and Nem Chua La Tam Ruot being recalled?
The recall relates to a contamination hazard. A batch of Oriental Kitchen Nem Chua and Nem Chua La Tam Ruot Vietnamese fermented pork bites is being recalled due to the presence of Listeria monocytogenes. This can cause mild flu-like symptoms or gastrointestinal issues. Consumers are advised not to eat the implicated batch.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers are advised not to eat the implicated batch.
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