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Food Safety Alert: Listeria Monocytogenes Detected in Soft Cheese
On August 15, 2025, a significant food safety incident was reported involving the detection of Listeria Monocytogenes in a type of soft cheese known as Camembert vieux porche. This product, originating from France, has been identified as a potential health risk due to the presence of bio-contaminants.
Health Risks Associated with Listeria Monocytogenes
Listeria Monocytogenes is a pathogenic bacterium that can cause listeriosis, a serious infection primarily affecting pregnant women, newborns, older adults, and individuals with weakened immune systems. Symptoms may include fever, muscle aches, and gastrointestinal issues, which can lead to severe complications if not addressed promptly.
Recall Information
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- Incident: Listeria Monocytogenes has been detected in Camembert vieux porche.
- Date: 2025-08-15
- Product: Camembert vieux porche
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- Origin of issue: France
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- Incident Category: Recall
- Hazard Category: Bio-contaminants
- Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare - Japan
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