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🍎 Food FR August 26, 2021

chez pinpin — fromages de chèvres et mi-chèvre au lait cru

présence de salmonelle

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
chez pinpin — fromages de chèvres et mi-chèvre au lait cru
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
A recall has been issued for Pinpin goat and semi-goat cheeses made from raw milk due to possible contamination with salmonella. If you have eaten these products and experience sudden stomach issues, fever, or headaches within 6 to 72 hours, see a doctor and tell them you ate this cheese. Do not eat it; throw it away.
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8 days in total
May 19, 2026 May 27, 2026
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What is this? A French goat-cheese brand recalled because some batches may contain harmful bacteria called salmonella.

What's happening? Chez Pinpin is recalling certain goat and mixed goat cheeses made with raw milk. Tests found salmonella in these products.

Does this affect me? If you bought these cheeses in France, you may have them at home. Older adults and people with weak immune systems are most at risk.

What should I do? Stop eating the cheese. Throw it away or return it. If you feel sick after eating it, ask your doctor about it.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Type: alimentation · Category: lait et produits laitiers · Hazard: salmonella spp (agent responsable de la salmonellose) · présence de salmonelle · Préconisations: les toxi-infections alimentaires causées par les salmonelles se traduisent par des troubles gastro-intestinaux (diarrhée, vomissements) d'apparition brutale souvent accompagnés de fièvre et de maux de tête qui surviennent généralement 6h à 72h après la consommation des produits contaminés. ces symptômes peuvent être plus prononcés chez les jeunes enfants, les femmes enceintes, les sujets immunodéprimés et les personnes âgées. les personnes qui auraient consommé ces produits et qui présenteraient ces symptômes sont invitées à consulter leur médecin traitant en lui signalant cette consommation. · À faire: ne plus consommer · détruire le produit

First published
August 26, 2021
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/3216/interne

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What is this safety alert alert about?
chez pinpin — fromages de chèvres et mi-chèvre au lait cru. A recall has been issued for Pinpin goat and semi-goat cheeses made from raw milk due to possible contamination with salmonella. If you have eaten these products and experience sudden stomach issues, fever, or headaches within 6 to 72 hours, see a doctor and tell them you ate thi...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on August 26, 2021 by Rappel Conso (DGCCRF, France).
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to France.
How serious is this alert?
Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.
What should I do?
Read the full notice on the source authority site. If the alert mentions a specific batch or expiry date, check your supply against those details before continuing to use the product.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on rappel.conso.gouv.fr.

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