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Urgent Product Recall: Boudin de Viande from Ferme de Cambes Due to Health Risk

Date: August 19, 2024 - The Direction Générale de la Concurrence, de la Consommation et de la Répression des Fraudes (DGCCRF) has issued an urgent recall for Boudin de Viande sold under the brand Ferme de Cambes due to the detection of Listeria monocytogenes, an agent responsible for listeriosis, a serious infection.

Product Details and Recall Rationale

The recalled product is identified as Boudin de Viande with the lot number 310824 and a consumption date limit of August 15, 2024. It was sold at the traditional charcuterie counter from August 6, 2024, until August 14, 2024, exclusively at the Centre E.Leclerc in Casteljaloux. The recall was initiated due to the detection of Listeria monocytogenes, posing a significant health risk to consumers.

Risks and Recommendations

Consumption of products contaminated with Listeria monoctogenes can lead to listeriosis, a serious infection that may result in symptoms such as fever, headaches, and muscle aches. In severe cases, it can cause neurological complications and harm to pregnant women and their fetuses. The DGCCRF advises consumers to stop consuming the product immediately, return it to the point of sale, or destroy it. Individuals who have consumed the recalled product and experience symptoms are urged to consult their healthcare provider.

Who Is At Risk?

The infection is particularly dangerous to pregnant women, the elderly, and those with weakened immune systems. It is recommended that these groups be especially vigilant of the symptoms and potential complications associated with listeriosis.

Consumer Action

Affected consumers are entitled to a refund and can contact the distributor directly at 0553939441 for more information on the recall process, which concludes on August 30, 2024.