Listeria Alerts in Poland – Recalled Products 2026
Listeria monocytogenes bacteria, particularly dangerous for pregnant women, elderly, and immunocompromised individuals.
Found 67 products recalled due to Listeria contamination or related hazards.
All affected products
Gałka cheese from Zakopane 280 g
The presence of Listeria monocytogenes bacteria was detected in the rennet cheese from a specific batch, indicating microbiological contamination of the food. Potential effects: severe intestinal or systemic infection (listeriosis), particularly dangerous for pregnant women, the elderly and immunocompromised individuals.
GWAREK pork in aspic
Official testing detected the presence of Listeria monocytogenes in one of the product samples. Potencjalne skutki: food poisoning, listeriosis, serious complications in pregnant women, the elderly and immunocompromised people.
Gałka cheese from Zakopane 280 g
A microbiological non-compliance was found in the product – presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the specified cheese batch. Potential effects: Possible infection with Listeria monocytogenes leading to symptoms of food poisoning or listeriosis.
Raw sausage metka
Listeria monocytogenes was detected in 2 out of 5 samples per 25 g of raw sausage (metka), although the safety requirement is absence in 25 g, indicating unacceptable contamination of the food. Potential effects: severe food poisoning, fever, diarrhoea, muscle pain, in pregnant women risk of miscarriage or premature birth, and in elderly or immunocompromised people possible meningitis and sepsis.
Brunswick mett raw sausage
Samples of the product were found to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, which may cause listeriosis, especially in vulnerable consumers. Potential effects: infection (listeriosis), possible severe complications and life-threatening course in susceptible individuals.
Metka łososiowa raw sausage
The product was found to contain the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes in one of five samples of metka łososiowa, which can lead to listeriosis. Potential effects: food poisoning and listeriosis, which may cause severe complications, especially in high-risk groups.
Raw metka sausage
Listeria monocytogenes was detected in the raw metka sausage in 1 of 5 samples per 25 g; the presence of Listeria monocytogenes is not allowed, as this type of product must be completely free from it. Potential effects: severe infection (listeriosis) with fever, diarrhoea and muscle pain, and in pregnant women, the elderly and immunocompromised people, risk of miscarriage, sepsis and meningitis.
Polska Gościna cooked sliced pork ham 100 g
Presence of Listeria monocytogenes was detected in 5 out of 5 samples of the product, indicating contamination and a risk of listeriosis in consumers. Potential effects: food poisoning, listeriosis, complications particularly dangerous for pregnant women, the elderly and immunocompromised individuals.
PG cooked ham slices 100 g
A microbiological non-compliance was found – presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the specified product batch. Potential effects: Infection with Listeria monocytogenes, gastrointestinal symptoms, fever, risk of severe course in pregnant women, the elderly and immunocompromised persons.
Diced bacon
Listeria monocytogenes was found in diced bacon, and its presence is not allowed in ready-to-eat foods. Potential effects: severe food poisoning, fever, diarrhoea, nausea, muscle pain, in pregnant women risk of miscarriage or premature birth, and in elderly or immunocompromised people sepsis or meningitis.
Grated hard cheese 40 g
Presence of Listeria monocytogenes bacteria was detected in one batch of grated hard cheese, which may pose a serious risk to consumers' health. Potential effects: listeriosis, food poisoning, severe complications in pregnant women, elderly people and individuals with weakened immune systems.
SIMPL bacon 150 g
A microbiological non-compliance was detected – presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the specified batch of the product. Potential effects: infection with Listeria monocytogenes causing diarrhoea, fever and serious complications, especially in immunocompromised people, pregnant women and the elderly.
MC Hard grated cheese 40 g
A microbiological non-compliance was found – presence of Listeria monocytogenes in specific batches of the product. Potential effects: infection with Listeria monocytogenes, which may cause severe illness, especially in pregnant women, the elderly and immunocompromised people.
PG cooked ham slices 100 g
A microbiological non-compliance was found – presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the specified batch of ham. Potential effects: severe food poisoning and serious infections, especially in vulnerable groups.
Salad with tuna, egg and cucumber
Internal producer testing detected the presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the salad with tuna, egg and cucumber. Consumption of food contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes may lead to listeriosis. Potencjalne skutki: food poisoning, severe infection, serious complications in pregnant women, the elderly and immunocompromised individuals.
Salmon in cream, 80 g
The presence of Listeria monocytogenes was detected in product samples. Consumption of food contaminated with this bacterium may lead to listeriosis, especially in immunocompromised people. Potential effects: severe food poisoning, sepsis, pregnancy complications, death in extreme cases.
Salmon in cream, 900 g
The presence of Listeria monocytogenes was detected in product samples. Consumption of food contaminated with this bacterium may lead to listeriosis, especially in immunocompromised people. Potential effects: severe food poisoning, sepsis, pregnancy complications, death in extreme cases.
DUDA Mild breaded chicken tenderloins, XXL pack, 540 g
Official control detected the presence of Listeria monocytogenes in 3 of 5 samples of the product. Consumption of the contaminated tenderloins may lead to listeriosis. Potential effects: Listeria monocytogenes infection, listeriosis.
Beef tartare 200g
The withdrawal is due to the detection of Listeria monocytogenes bacteria in the indicated product batch. Potential effects: severe food poisoning, particularly dangerous for pregnant women, the elderly, and immunocompromised individuals.
Beef tartare
Proprietary testing detected the presence of Listeria monocytogenes in a specified batch of beef tartare, indicating microbiological contamination of the product. Potential effects: listeriosis, food poisoning, possible severe complications.
What to do if you consumed a contaminated product?
If you have consumed any of the products listed above and are experiencing symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or fever, seek medical attention immediately. Keep any remaining product for testing if needed.
For products you have not yet consumed, stop using them immediately and return to the store for a full refund.