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🍎 Food FR NL November 3, 2022

Coulommiers au lait cru - Listeria monocytogenes

Classification
Information notification for attention
Risk
Undecided
Category
milk and milk products
Hazard
Listeria monocytogenes - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
Origin
France
Notifier
France
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What is this? A soft French cheese called Coulommiers made with raw milk may have harmful bacteria called Listeria.

What's happening? Some batches of this cheese have been found to contain Listeria. The cheese is sold in France and the Netherlands.

Does this affect me? If you recently bought this cheese, you might have it at home. People with weak immune systems, pregnant women, and older adults are most at risk.

What should I do? Do not eat the cheese. Return it to the store where you bought it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.

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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Undecided · Category: milk and milk products · Hazard: Listeria monocytogenes - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: France · Notifier: France

First published
November 3, 2022
Last refreshed by us
4 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Low
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=2022.6433

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What is this product recall alert about?
Coulommiers au lait cru - Listeria monocytogenes. Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Undecided · Category: milk and milk products · Hazard: Listeria monocytogenes - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: France · Notifier: France
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on November 3, 2022 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: France and Netherlands.
How serious is this alert?
Low risk. A low risk means harm is unlikely under normal use. The alert is informational but still worth reading.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on webgate.ec.europa.eu.

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