BREAKING: Listeriosis fears as person dies after eating ready meal sold at Aldi and Tesco

A person has died after eating a ready meal after a potentially deadly listeriosis outbreak has affected products sold at major supermarkets including Tesco and Aldi.

Supermarket bosses have scrambled to remove at risk dishes on supermarket shelves amid growing concerns for public safety. An adult has died days after falling ill from eating a contaminated ready meal in Ireland.

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