Safety alert for maison limouzin — aop sainte maure de touraine — Food alert in France (Jul 2023)

maison limouzin — aop sainte maure de touraine

suspicion e.coli stec

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso

A recall has been issued for Sainte Maure de Touraine cheese from Maison Limouzin due to possible contamination with shiga toxin-producing E. coli. Symptoms may include bloody diarrhea, abdominal pain, vomiting, and fever within a week of consumption. Severe kidney complications may follow in rare cases, especially in children. Consumers with these symptoms should see a doctor immediately, mentioning the cheese and purchase details. Stop using the product and return it to the store. Contact the store for further instructions.

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Archived (older alert)

This alert was reported 1069 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.

📈 Timeline

19 days in total

May 19, 2026 June 7, 2026

Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? This is a warning about cheese made by Limouzin. It may have harmful bacteria called STEC.

What's happening? Some of this cheese might make people sick. The company has recalled it.

Does this affect me? If you bought this cheese, stop eating it. It could be in stores in France.

What should I do? Throw away the cheese or return it to the store. If you feel sick, see a doctor right away.

🤖 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.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)

Brand(s) / product name(s)

limouzin

Agency-published detail

Type: alimentation · Category: lait et produits laitiers · Hazard: escherichia coli shiga toxinogène (stec) · suspicion e.coli stec · 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 · contacter le point de vente

First published

July 3, 2023

Last refreshed by us

2 weeks ago

Severity (as classified)

Medium

Official source

https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/11622/interne

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this safety alert alert about?

maison limouzin — aop sainte maure de touraine. A recall has been issued for Sainte Maure de Touraine cheese from Maison Limouzin due to possible contamination with shiga toxin-producing E. coli. Symptoms may include bloody diarrhea, abdominal pain, vomiting, and fever within a week of consumption. Severe kidney complications...

▸ When was this alert issued?

This alert was issued on July 3, 2023 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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