Du Munster was sold in France when it was contaminated with listeria. A recall campaign has been launched because the consumption of the product can be dangerous.
Be careful if you have bought Munster in recent weeks! Alerte conso, the site for dangerous product alerts, has just issued a message to recall a whole range of this cheese, sold in Grand Frais, Fresh and Mon Marché stores. More specifically, it is the Munster Schuster who is affected by this recall since the product is contaminated with listeria. This is the batch 0606sold in these supermarkets between March 8 and April 7, 2023. The expiry date indicated on the packaging is between 08/03/2023 and 10/04/2023.
People who have consumed the “products” mentioned above and who have fever, isolated or accompanied by headaches, and body aches, are invited to consult their doctor, notifying him of this consumption. Severe forms with neurological complications and maternal or fetal damage in pregnant women can also sometimes occur. Pregnant women as well as immunocompromised people and the elderly should be especially alert to these symptoms. Listeriosis is a disease that can be serious and has an incubation period of up to eight weeks.