Recall of a batch of Oriental Kitchen Nem Chua and Nem Chua La Tam Ruot Vietnamese fermented pork bi
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.

Recall of a batch of Oriental Kitchen Nem Chua and Nem Chua La Tam Ruot Vietnamese fermented pork bites due to the presence of Listeria monocytogenes
Friday, 26 June 2026
| Alert Summary | |
|---|---|
| Category 1: | For Action |
| Alert Notification: | 2026.37 |
| Product Identification: | Oriental Kitchen Nem Chua and Oriental Kitchen Nem Chua La Tam Ruot (Vietnamese fermented pork bites); pack size: 300g |
| Batch Code | Best Before Date: 29/06/2026 |
| Country Of Origin: | France |
Message:
The above batch of Oriental Kitchen Nem Chua and Oriental Kitchen Nem Chua La Tam Ruot (Vietnamese fermented pork bites) is being recalled due to the presence of Listeria monocytogenes. Recall notices will be displayed at point-of-sale.
Nature Of Danger:
Symptoms of Listeria monocytogenes infection can include mild flu-like symptoms, or gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea. In rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious complications. Some people are more vulnerable to Listeria monocytogenes infections, including pregnant women, babies, and people with weakened immune systems, including the elderly. The incubation period (time between initial infection and first symptoms appearing) is on average 3 weeks but can range between 3 and 70 days.
Action Required:
Manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, caterers & retailers:
Retailers are requested to remove the implicated batch from sale and display recall notices at point-of-sale.
Wholesalers / distributors are requested to contact their affected customers and recall the implicated batch and provide a point-of-sale recall notice to their retailer customers.
Consumers:
Consumers are advised not to eat the implicated batch.
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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