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Food Safety Alert: Listeria Monocytogenes Detected in Goat Cheese
On August 12, 2025, a significant food safety incident was reported involving the detection of Listeria Monocytogenes in goat cheese. This bio-contaminant poses serious health risks, particularly for vulnerable populations such as pregnant women, the elderly, and individuals with weakened immune systems.
The affected product is goat cheese originating from France, which has been recalled as a precautionary measure. The Food Safety Authority of Ireland has issued a warning to consumers to check their refrigerators for any remaining stock of this cheese. It is crucial to dispose of any affected products to prevent potential health risks associated with the consumption of contaminated food.
Symptoms of listeriosis, the infection caused by Listeria Monocytogenes, can include fever, muscle aches, and gastrointestinal issues. In severe cases, it can lead to more serious complications, including meningitis and septicemia. Consumers who experience these symptoms after consuming the affected goat cheese should seek medical attention promptly.
Food safety is paramount, and this incident underscores the importance of adhering to safety guidelines in food handling and consumption. Always ensure that food products are sourced from reputable suppliers and check for any recalls or safety alerts to protect your health and well-being.
- Incident: Listeria Monocytogenes has been detected in Supervalu goat s cheese.
- Date: 2025-08-12
- Product: Supervalu goat s cheese
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- Origin of issue: France
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- Incident Category: Recall
- Hazard Category: Bio-contaminants
- Source: Food Safety Authority of Ireland
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