Jean Perrin brand Morbier (cheese) recalled due to pathogenic E.coli
Brand(s)
Summary
Do not consume, use, sell, serve, or distribute recalled products.
Affected products
Brand |
Prouct |
Size |
UPC |
Codes |
Additional Information |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jean Perrin |
Morbier AOP (cheese) |
Variable |
202412000653 |
Lot: 36110 |
|
None - Sold at Les Amis du Fromage |
Morbier (cheese) Jean Perrin |
Variable |
Starts with 0202498 |
Sold up to and including January 29, 2025 |
Sold at Les Amis du Fromage, Vancouver, BC |
Issue
The affected products are being recalled from the marketplace due to possible pathogenic E. coli contamination.
What you should do
- If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, contact your healthcare provider
- Check to see if you have recalled products
- Do not consume, serve, use, sell, or distribute recalled products
- Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the location where they were purchased
- Consumers who are unsure if they have purchased the recalled products are advised to contact their retailer
Food contaminated with pathogenic E. coli may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick. Symptoms can include nausea, vomiting, mild to severe abdominal cramps and watery to bloody diarrhea. In severe cases of illness, some people may have seizures or strokes, need blood transfusions and kidney dialysis or live with permanent kidney damage. In severe cases of illness, people may die.
Additional information
Background
This recall was triggered by a recall in another country.
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products in Canada.
What is being done
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is conducting a food safety investigation, which may lead to the recall of other products.
The CFIA is verifying that industry is removing recalled products from the marketplace.
Details
Recalling firms: A. Bosa & Co. Ltd, Les Amis du Fromage
Media and public enquiries
Public enquiries
Toll-free: 1-800-442-2342 (Canada and U.S.)
Telephone: 1-613-773-2342 (local or international)
Email: information@inspection.gc.ca
Media relations
Telephone: 613-773-6600
Email: cfia.media.acia@inspection.gc.ca
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