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Germany · 12 Nov 2026

Listeria monocytogenes in food from Germany: food safety notices

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Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
7 Sep 2026EUListeria monocytogenes in various organic cheese products from GermanyListeria monocytogenes
3000 CFU/g		Alert · serious
23 Jul 2026EUListeria monocytogenes in prepared thai dishListeria monocytogenes
detected (limit 0) /25g		Information · potentially serious
16 Jun 2026EUListeria monocytogenes detected in a batch of dillListeria monocytogenesInformation · serious
26 Mar 2026EUListeria monocytogenes in fresh prawns from GermanyListeria monocytogenesInformation · potentially serious
17 Dec 2025EUListeria monocytogenes in doner kebab box from Germany, with raw materials from PolandListeria monocytogenesInformation · potential risk
9 Dec 2025EUListeria in pork fricadelleListeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
24 Oct 2025EUListeria monocytogenes in herring fillets Matjes-style from GermanyListeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
23 Oct 2025EUListeria monocytogenes in fresh crabs with shells from GermanyListeria monocytogenesAlert · potential risk
10 Oct 2025EUListeria monocytogenes in fresh crabs with shells from GermanyListeria monocytogenesAlert · potentially serious
18 Jul 2025EUListeria monocytogenes in herring in jelly from GermanyListeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
25 Feb 2025EUListeria monocytogenes in Alaska pollack loins from Germany, with raw material from RussiaListeria monocytogenesInformation · serious
6 Dec 2024EUListeria monocytogenes in salmon fillet from GermanyListeria monocytogenesInformation · not serious
30 Jul 2024EUListeria monocytogenes in poultry sausage from GermanyListeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
12 Jul 2024EUListeria monocytogenes in smoked catfish fillet from GermanyListeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
27 May 2024EUListeria monocytogenes in dried char fillet from GermanyListeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
16 May 2024EUListeria in meat from GermanyListeria monocytogenesInformation · serious
8 May 2024EUListeria monocytogenes in chicken schnitzel from GermanyListeria monocytogenesInformation · serious
8 May 2024EUSuspected contamination with Listeria monocytogenes in soft cheeses from GermanyListeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
19 Apr 2024EUListeria in cheese from GermanyListeria monocytogenesInformation · potential risk
16 Apr 2024EUListeria monocytogenes in cheese from GermanyListeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
6 Feb 2024EUListeria monocytogenes in ham from Germany with raw material from BelgiumListeria monocytogenesInformation · potentially serious
9 Nov 2023EUListeria monocytogenes in cooked, unpeeled North Sea crabs from GermanyListeria monocytogenesInformation · serious
27 Oct 2023EUListeria monocytogenes en salmón ahumado procedente de Alemania //Listeria monocytogenes iListeria monocytogenesInformation · serious
22 Sep 2023EUListeria monocytogenes in olive products from GermanyListeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
30 Aug 2023EUSuspected contamination with Listeria monocytogenes in soft cheese from GermanyListeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
26 May 2023EUListeria monocytogenes in organic vegetarian replacement product for animal productsListeria monocytogenesInformation · serious
27 Apr 2023EUListeria monocytogenes in Keta caviar from GermanyListeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
7 Mar 2023EUDetection of listeria on kebab slicesListeria monocytogenesInformation · not serious
8 Dec 2022EUListeria in fresh yeastListeria monocytogenesInformation · serious
31 Aug 2022EUListeria monocytogenes (180 CFU/g) in chilled beef snout salad from GermanyListeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
25 Aug 2022EUListeria monocytogenes in frozen boneless duck from Germany, with raw material from HungarListeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
4 Aug 2022EUListeria monocytogenes in Gouda cheese from GermanyListeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
27 Jul 2022EUListeria monocytogenes in cheese from GermanyListeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
7 Jul 2022EUListeria monocytogenes (presence /125g) in chilled roll sausages from GermanyListeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
1 Apr 2022EUListeria monocytogenes in organic emmental cheeseListeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
9 Mar 2022EUListeria monocytogenes in chilled smoked salmon from GermanyListeria monocytogenesInformation · serious
13 Dec 2021EUListeria monocytogenes in pasta from GermanyListeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
6 Dec 2021EUListeria monocytogenes in red smear from cheese from GermanyListeria monocytogenesInformation · undecided
12 Mar 2021EUListeria monocytogenes in raw milk soft cheese from Belgium, partly processed in GermanyListeria monocytogenesAlert · undecided
12 Mar 2021EUListeria in smoked trout filletListeria monocytogenesInformation · serious
5 Feb 2021EUListeria monocytogenes in frozen meatballs from GermanyListeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
7 Oct 2020EUListeria monocytogenes in Lyoner from GermanyListeria monocytogenesInformation · serious
25 Sep 2020EUListeria monocytogenes in frozen cooked hen meatListeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
3 Jun 2020EUListeria monocytogenes in smoked salmonListeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
6 Mar 2020EUListeria monocytogenes in vegetarian smoked sausageListeria monocytogenesAlert · undecided
18 Feb 2020EUListeria processed meat (knacks)Listeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
27 Jan 2020EUPossible contamination of meat products from Germany with listeriaListeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
2 Oct 2019EUFoodborne outbreak suspected to be caused by Listeria monocytogenes in chilled sausagesListeria monocytogenesAlert · serious