Toons Bridge dairy, a beloved family-run operation in Cork, has initiated a voluntary recall of its cow and buffalo ricotta cheese due⁤ to the potential presence of Listeria monocytogenes. This action follows routine testing that identified the‍ bacteria in a 10.5kg batch of buffalo ‍ricotta.

While the source has been traced to a damaged shelf ⁣within the fridge dedicated to ricotta production, the dairy has ‍taken decisive ⁣steps to ensure customer safety. Owners Toby Simmonds and Jenny-Rose Clarke proactively recalled all batches‍ of both cow and buffalo ricotta⁤ as