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🍎 Food FR August 20, 2021

le farto de thones — reblochon fermier aop

présence de escherichia coli stec o157h7

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
le farto de thones — reblochon fermier aop
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
A recall has been issued for Thones Reblochon Fermier AOP cheese due to the presence of shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC), including E. coli O157:H7. Consumption may cause diarrhea (sometimes bloody), abdominal pain, vomiting, and fever within a week. Rarely, severe kidney complications may follow, especially in children. Anyone with these symptoms should see a doctor immediately, mentioning the cheese and purchase details. Stop using the product, return it to the store, or destroy it.
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What is this? A type of French farm-made Reblochon cheese may have harmful bacteria called STEC E. coli.

What's happening? Some batches of this cheese have been found to contain these bacteria.

Does this affect me? Anyone who bought this cheese in France could be at risk.

What should I do? Stop eating it. Return it to the store or throw it away. If you feel sick, see a doctor right away and tell them you ate this cheese.

🤖 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: escherichia coli shiga toxinogène (stec) · présence de escherichia coli stec o157h7 · Préconisations: les escherichia coli shiga toxinogène (stec) peuvent entraîner dans la semaine qui suit la consommation de produits contaminés, des diarrhées parfois sanglantes, des douleurs abdominales et des vomissements, accompagnés ou non de fièvre. ces symptômes peuvent être suivis (5 à 8% des cas) de complications rénales sévères, principalement chez les enfants. les personnes qui auraient consommé les produits mentionnés ci-dessus et qui présenteraient ce type de symptômes sont invitées à consulter sans délai leur médecin traitant en lui signalant cette consommation ainsi que le lieu et la date d'achat · À faire: ne plus consommer · rapporter le produit au point de vente · détruire le produit

First published
August 20, 2021
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/3166/interne

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What is this safety alert alert about?
le farto de thones — reblochon fermier aop. A recall has been issued for Thones Reblochon Fermier AOP cheese due to the presence of shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC), including E. coli O157:H7. Consumption may cause diarrhea (sometimes bloody), abdominal pain, vomiting, and fever within a week. Rarely, severe kidney com...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on August 20, 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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