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🍎 Food FR July 15, 2025

le cochon du madres — pâté aux piment d'espelette 290 g

stabilité aspect et ph non conforme

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
le cochon du madres — pâté aux piment d'espelette 290 g
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
A recall has been issued for Le Cochon du Madres — Pâté aux Piment d’Espelette (290 g) due to a risk of Clostridium botulinum contamination. Do not consume this product. Botulism is a rare but serious illness caused by a toxin that can develop in improperly preserved or refrigerated homemade or artisanal meat products. Symptoms include blurred vision, drooping eyelids, speech difficulties, swallowing problems, and dry mouth.
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118 days in total
May 19, 2026 September 14, 2026
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What is this? A small jar of spicy pork pâté called “Le Cochon du Madres – Pâté aux Piment d’Espelette.”

What's happening? The pâté may contain harmful bacteria called Clostridium botulinum, which can cause botulism.

Does this affect me? If you bought this 290 g jar in France, do not eat it.

What should I do? Throw the jar away and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.

🤖 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: viandes · Hazard: clostridium botulinum (agent responsable du botulisme) · stabilité aspect et ph non conforme · Préconisations: le botulisme est une maladie rare qui résulte le plus souvent de la consommation d'un aliment contaminé contenant de la toxine botulique produite par clostridium botulinum. cette toxine se développe notamment dans les conserves ou les produits de charcuterie de fabrication familiale ou artisanale pour lesquelles le procédé de stérilisation n'a pas été maîtrisé ou la chaîne du froid n’a pas été respectée. l'intoxication botulique est caractérisée par des signes neurologiques : sensation de vision floue, paupières tombantes, troubles de la parole, difficulté à avaler, sécheresse de la bouche, fa · À faire: ne plus consommer

First published
July 15, 2025
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/18880/interne

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le cochon du madres — pâté aux piment d'espelette 290 g. A recall has been issued for Le Cochon du Madres — Pâté aux Piment d’Espelette (290 g) due to a risk of Clostridium botulinum contamination. Do not consume this product. Botulism is a rare but serious illness caused by a toxin that can develop in improperly preserved or refrigera...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on July 15, 2025 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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