Listeria Monocytogenes In Matjes Fillets From Lithuania

Recall Summary Matjes fillets (a type of herring product) from Lithuania have been recalled in Germany due to contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause foodborne illness. The recall is classified as Class III, meaning the product is unlikely to cause serious health consequences but still poses a potential risk. These products were distributed in Germany.

Product
Listeria monocytogenes in matjes fillets from Lithuania. Category: fish and fish products. Origin: Lithuania
Reason
Listeria monocytogenes in matjes fillets from Lithuania
Classification
Class III
Category
food recall
Country
European Union
Agency
RASFF
Recall date
2026-04-08
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
DE
Distribution
Germany

Official recall notice from RASFF

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/f874d773-735e-4d60-a905-121e31f5040e