Update 1: McCormack Family Farms recalls Spinach and Mixed Leaves products becau...
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the above products. Symptoms caused by Listeria monocytogenes can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious complications such as meningitis. Some people are more vulnerable to listeria infections, including those over 65 years of age, pregnant women and their unborn babies, babies less than one month old and people with weakened immune systems.
Product Description & Identification
Update 1: McCormack Family Farms recall
Affected Products
McCormack Family Farms Spinach / Baby Leaves, *McCormack Family Farms Spinach / Baby Leaves, *McCormack Family Farms Spinach / Baby Leaves, *McCormack Family Farms Mixed Leaves, *McCormack Family Farms Energise Super Mix, McCormack Family Farms Irish Spinach Leaves, *McCormack Family Farms Rocket Leaves, *McCormack Family Farms Family Pack Lettuce
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| @id | http://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-37-2025-update-1 |
| Type › 1 | http://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/def/Alert |
| Type › 2 | http://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/def/PRIN |
| Created | 2025-08-04 |
| Problem › @id | http://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-37-2025-update-1/problem/0 |
| Problem › Pathogen Risk › @id | http://data.food.gov.uk/codes/alerts/def/pathogen-risk/listeria-contamination |
| Problem › Pathogen Risk › Label › 1 | Contamination of product with Listeria monocytogenes |
| Problem › Pathogen Risk › Label › 2 | Contamination of product with Listeria monocytogenes |
| Problem › Risk Statement | The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the above products. Symptoms caused by Listeria monocytogenes can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious complications such as meningitis. Some people are more vulnerable to listeria infections, including those over 65 years of age, pregnant women and their unborn babies, babies less than one month old and people with weakened immune systems. |
| Alert U R L | https://www.food.gov.uk/news-alerts/alert/fsa-prin-37-2025-update-1 |
| Modified | 2025-08-04T12:33:54.412Z |
| Notation | FSA-PRIN-37-2025-update-1 |
| Short Title | Update 1: McCormack Family Farms recall |
| Product Details › 1 › @id | http://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-37-2025-update-1/productDetails/0 |
| Product Details › 1 › Product Name | McCormack Family Farms Spinach / Baby Leaves |
| Product Details › 2 › @id | http://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-37-2025-update-1/productDetails/1 |
| Product Details › 2 › Product Name | *McCormack Family Farms Spinach / Baby Leaves |
| Product Details › 3 › @id | http://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-37-2025-update-1/productDetails/2 |
| Product Details › 3 › Product Name | *McCormack Family Farms Spinach / Baby Leaves |
| Product Details › 4 › @id | http://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-37-2025-update-1/productDetails/3 |
| Product Details › 4 › Product Name | *McCormack Family Farms Mixed Leaves |
| Product Details › 5 › @id | http://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-37-2025-update-1/productDetails/4 |
| Product Details › 5 › Product Name | *McCormack Family Farms Energise Super Mix |
| Product Details › 6 › @id | http://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-37-2025-update-1/productDetails/5 |
| Product Details › 6 › Product Name | McCormack Family Farms Irish Spinach Leaves |
| Product Details › 7 › @id | http://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-37-2025-update-1/productDetails/6 |
| Product Details › 7 › Product Name | *McCormack Family Farms Rocket Leaves |
| Product Details › 8 › @id | http://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-37-2025-update-1/productDetails/7 |
| Product Details › 8 › Product Name | *McCormack Family Farms Family Pack Lettuce |
| Reporting Business › Common Name | Update 1: McCormack Family Farms |