Previous Europe Cheese Inc. is increasing its recall of brie cheeses introduced on Sept. 30 due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
The FDA is investigating an outbreak of infections attributable to Listeria monocytogenes which are linked to Previous Europe Cheeses. As of Sept. 30, there have been six confirmed sufferers, 5 of whom have needed to be hospitalized.
The next baked brie merchandise are being added to the Sept. 30 Previous Europe Cheese recall. These are merchandise with best-by dates via Dec. 14 and are topic to the recall. The merchandise had been distributed from Aug. 01, via Sept. 28, and had been obtainable at supermarkets, wholesale and retail shops nationwide in the US and likewise in Mexico.
Recalled merchandise:
The next merchandise being recalled are marked with best-by dates starting from Sept. 28 to Dec. 14.
| Model | Product Title | Packaging & measurement | UPC Code |
| CULINARY TOUR | *8 oz Plain Baked Brie | Clamshell 8 oz | 011225005350 |
| CULINARY TOUR | *11 oz Cranberry Baked Brie | Clamshell 11 oz | 011225005367 |
| LA BONNE VIE | *8 oz Plain Baked Brie | Clamshell 8 oz | 820581678814 |
| LA BONNE VIE | *11 oz Cranberry Baked Brie | Clamshell 11 oz | 820581678821 |
| LIDL | * 8 oz Plain Baked Brie | Clamshell 8 oz | 4056489151203 |
| LIDL | *11 oz Cranberry Baked Brie | Clamshell 11 oz | 4056489151203 |
| LIDL | *11 oz Fig Baked Brie | Clamshell 11 oz | 4056489310907 |
| PRIMO TAGLIO | * 8 oz Plain Baked Brie | Clamshell 8 oz | 021130098460 |
| Reny Picot | *8 oz Plain Baked Brie | Clamshell 8 oz | 033421050088 |
| Reny Picot | *11 o zCranberry Baked Brie | Clamshell 11 oz | 033421051115 |
| Reny Picot | *11 oz Apple Baked Brie | Clamshell 11 oz | 033421500811 |
| Reny Picot | *11 oz Fig Baked Brie | Clamshell 11 oz | 033421053119 |
The preliminary recall may be found here.
Shoppers who’ve bought the said merchandise are urged to not devour it and discard the product. FDA recommends in these circumstances that anybody who bought or obtained any recalled merchandise to make use of further vigilance in cleansing and sanitizing any surfaces and containers that will have are available in contact with these merchandise to cut back the chance of cross-contamination. Listeria can survive in refrigerated temperatures and might simply unfold to different meals and surfaces.
About Listeria infections
Meals contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes might not look or scent spoiled however can nonetheless trigger critical and typically life-threatening infections. Anybody who has developed signs of Listeria an infection ought to search medical remedy and inform their docs in regards to the attainable Listeria publicity.
Additionally, anybody who has eaten any of the recalled merchandise ought to monitor themselves for signs in the course of the coming weeks as a result of it may well take as much as 70 days after publicity to Listeria for signs of listeriosis to develop.
Signs of Listeria an infection can embrace vomiting, nausea, persistent fever, muscle aches, extreme headache, and neck stiffness. Particular laboratory exams are required to diagnose Listeria infections, which may mimic different diseases.
Pregnant girls, the aged, younger youngsters, and other people resembling most cancers sufferers who’ve weakened immune methods are significantly susceptible to critical diseases, life-threatening infections, and different problems. Though contaminated pregnant girls might expertise solely delicate, flu-like signs, their infections can result in untimely supply, an infection of the new child, and even stillbirth.
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