In France, on the website of the government-affiliated Rappel Conso, it was announced that listeria bacteria were detected in 6 types of cheese belonging to the brands Normanville and Graindorge, produced in the factory of Lactalis dairy products company in the city of Livarot. Rappel Conso site asked consumers not to buy 6 types of cheese sold since March 15 in dozens of chain stores across the country, to destroy or return the cheese they bought.
“INFECTION CAN HAVE SERIOUS CONSEQUENCES”
Experts stated that although listeriosis infection caused by listeria bacteria is a rare infection, it can have very serious consequences, especially in people with weakened immunity, pregnant women and the elderly. In a statement on the Rappel Conso website, “People who complain of fever, headache and body pain after consuming these products are requested to consult their doctor and provide information. Pregnant women, people with weakened immunity and the elderly should be especially careful. Listeriosis can be serious and has an incubation period of up to 8 weeks. It’s an infection that happens.” expressions were used.
After it was determined that Buitoni pizzas belonging to the Nestle brand in France caused infection in approximately 75 children, the people who bought the product were requested to bring the product back to the stores. The country also requested the return of the products purchased after the detection of escherichia coli bacteria in Kinder chocolates belonging to the Ferrero chocolate company.