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🍎 Food FR January 13, 2023

sans marque — huîtres creuses bretagne

imposé par arrêté préfectoral fermeture zone

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
sans marque — huîtres creuses bretagne
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
Oyster beds in Brittany are closed by prefectural order due to norovirus risk. Anyone who ate these oysters and has vomiting, diarrhoea or mild fever should tell their doctor about this exposure. Immunocompromised people should watch closely for these symptoms, which may appear up to 48 hours after eating. Return the product to the point of sale.
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This alert was reported 1344 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.
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123 days in total
May 19, 2026 September 19, 2026
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What is this? Oysters from Brittany may carry a stomach virus called norovirus.

What's happening? Officials closed the oyster beds. They warn that eating these oysters could cause stomach illness.

Does this affect me? If you bought oysters from Brittany, you might be at risk.

What should I do? Throw away the oysters or return them to the store. If you feel sick, ask your doctor about your symptoms.

🤖 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: produits de la pêche et d'aquaculture · Hazard: norovirus · imposé par arrêté préfectoral fermeture zone · Préconisations: les personnes qui auraient consommé les produits mentionnés ci-dessus et qui présenteraient des symptômes de gastro-entérite (vomissements, diarrhées fréquemment accompagnés d'une fièvre modérée), sont invitées à consulter leur médecin traitant en lui signalant cette consommation. les personnes immunodéprimées doivent être particulièrement attentives à ces symptômes, qui peuvent évoquer une infection par un virus (norovirus), responsable de gastro-entérites, dont le délai d'incubation peut aller jusqu'à 48 heures. · À faire: rapporter le produit au point de vente

First published
January 13, 2023
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/9066/interne

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What is this safety alert alert about?
sans marque — huîtres creuses bretagne. Oyster beds in Brittany are closed by prefectural order due to norovirus risk. Anyone who ate these oysters and has vomiting, diarrhoea or mild fever should tell their doctor about this exposure. Immunocompromised people should watch closely for these symptoms, which may appear u...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on January 13, 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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