Food Safety Recall round-up 21-27 April 2018
E. coli in raw milk cheese
Austria: Camembert cheese from France has been recalled from nine countries due to E. coli.
Fromagerie du Plessis recalled Camembert de Normandie AOP 250g – Camembert Excellence AOP 250g batch number 260218 with dates 29-4-18, 2-5-18 and 5-5-18 and code FR14608001CE.
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland said shiga toxin-producing E. coli O26 was found in the raw milk cheese.
Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (stx1+, stx2+, eae+ /25g) and high count of E. coli (140 CFU/g) was detected in the cheese distributed to Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Spain and Thailand, according to the RASFF portal.