Controversies
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2019
Jumbo recalls 135 meat products over listeria concerns
Recall announced
In 2019, Jumbo announced a recall of 135 pre-packed meat products because a supplier's production location may have been contaminated with listeria. Jumbo said it was removing the products from its stores, and consumers were urged to return the meat for a refund. The recall was reported as a controversy note concerning the brand.
Company response
Recall — Jumbo
Jumbo is recalling dozens of pre-packed meat products because the production location of one of the suppliers may be contaminated with the listeria bacteria.
Remediation — Jumbo
The supermarket chain is also removing these products from the shelves of all its stores, Jumbo said in a statement.
Source excerpt
Jumbo is recalling dozens of pre-packed meat products because the production location of one of the suppliers may be contaminated with the listeria bacteria.
The recall includes a total of 135 different meat products, such as pre-packaged chicken fillet, ham and bacon.
Consumers are urged to bring the meat back to the supermarket for a refund.