<rabbit:connection-factory id="RabbitMQConnectionFactory" virtual-host="${rabbitmq.vhost}" host="${rabbitmq.host}" port="${rabbitmq.port}" username="${rabbitmq.username}" password="${rabbitmq.password}"/>
<rabbit:listener-container missing-queues-fatal="false" declaration-retries="0" error-handler="errorHandlinginRabbitMQ" recovery-interval="10000" auto-startup="${rabbitmq.apc.autostartup}" max-concurrency="1" prefetch="1" concurrency="1" connection-factory="RabbitMQConnectionFactory" acknowledge="manual">
    <rabbit:listener ref="apcRabbitMQListener" queue-names="${queue.tpg.rabbitmq.destination.apc}" exclusive="true" />
</rabbit:listener-container>
<bean id="errorHandlinginRabbitMQ" class="RabbitMQErrorHandler"/>

public class RabbitMQErrorHandler implements ErrorHandler
{
    @Override
    public void handleError(final Throwable exception)
    {
        System.out.println("error occurred in message listener and handled in error handler" + exception.toString());
    }
}