Several cheeses from the Frères Bernard and Fromagerie de la Côte d’Opale brand, sold throughout France, are the subject of a recall due to the risk of Listeria contamination.
- Several cheeses from the Sainte-Godeleine cheese factory are subject to a recall.
- It was issued for suspected Listeria contamination.
- People in possession of these cheeses are asked not to consume them.
Be careful if you have recently purchased cheeses from the Frères Bernard and Fromagerie de la Côte d’Opale brands. They were all produced by the Sainte-Godeleine cheese factory. Several products are subject to recall due to a risk of Listeria contamination.
Listeria: how to recognize recalled cheeses?
According to the Recallconsoa government site listing all products dangerous to health, eight cheeses are affected by the recall for suspected Listeria. Here are the elements to determine if you are in possession of one of the incriminated dairy products:
THE HOT BOX OF HAUTS DE FRANCE 230g
- Brand: Bernard Brothers
- GTIN 3770001691565 Lot 30124 Use-by date 01/10/2024
- Packaging: cling film – wooden box
- Marketing date: 08/21/2024
- End of marketing date: 01/10/2024
- Health mark: FR-62-889-001-CE
- Distributors: GMS, Wholesalers
CAP GRIS NOSE FRUIT 230g
- Brand: Bernard Brothers
- GTIN 3770001691206 Lot 30124 Date of minimum durability 01/10/2024
- Packaging: Stretch film
- Marketing date: 08/20/2024
- End of marketing date: 01/10/2024
- Health mark: FR-62-889-001-CE
- Distributors: GMS, retailer, cheese shop, wholesalers
SAINT AMAND CHEESE 400g
- Brand: Bernard Brothers
- GTIN 3770001691510 Lot 30224 Minimum durability date 01/10/2024
- Packaging: Stretch film
- Marketing date: 08/26/2024
- End of marketing date: 01/10/2024
- Health mark: FR-62-889-001-CE
- Distributors: GMS, retailer, wholesalers
BLERIOT 230g
- Brand: Fromagerie de la Côte d’Opale
- GTIN 3770001691206 Lot 30124 Date of minimum durability 01/10/2024
- Packaging: Stretch film
- Marketing date: 08/23/2024
- End of marketing date: 01/10/2024
- Health mark: FR-62-889-001-CE
- Distributors: Wholesalers, GMS
THE GREEN BOCAGE 230g
- Brand: Bernard Brothers
- GTIN 3770001691565 Lot 30124 Use-by date 01/10/2024
- Packaging: Craft Paper
- Marketing date: 08/15/2024
- End of marketing date: 01/10/2024
- Health mark: FR-62-889-001-CE
- Distributors: GMS, Wholesalers
FLEURETTE JEAN 400G
- Brand: Bernard Brothers
- GTIN 3770001691466 Lot 30224 Use-by date 01/10/2024
- Packaging: Stretch film
- Marketing date: 08/21/2024
- End of marketing date: 01/10/2024
- Health mark: FR-62-889-001-CE
- Distributors: Retailer, Cheese Shop
AUDRESSELLES FLOWER
- Brand: Bernard Brothers
- Model or reference: Fleur d’Audresselles 400g Half Fleur d’Audresselles 200g
- GTIN 3770001691039 Lot 30224 Minimum durability date 01/10/2024
- GTIN 3770001691039 Lot 30224 Date of minimum durability 05/10/2024
- GTIN 3770001691169 Lot 30224 Minimum durability date 09/19/2024
- GTIN 3770001691169 Lot 30224 Date of minimum durability 09/20/2024
- GTIN 3770001691169 Lot 30224 Date of minimum durability 09/21/2024
- GTIN 3770001691169 Lot 30224 Date of minimum durability 09/22/2024
- Packaging: Stretch film
- Marketing date: 08/20/2024
- End of marketing date: 05/10/2024
- Health mark: FR-62-889-001-CE
- Distributors: GMS, retailer, cheese shop, wholesalers
FORT AMBLETEUSE 1-2 FRESH PACKAGED 200 GR
- Brand: Bernard Brothers
- GTIN 3188500032817 Lot 151024 Minimum durability date 09/30/2024
- Marketing date: 09/13/2024
- End of marketing date: 09/30/2024
- Health mark: 62.724.001
- Distributors: AUCHAN
If you are in possession of one of these cheeses, please no longer consume them and return them to the distributor for a refund.
Listeria: what is it?
Listeria is the bacteria responsible for listeriosis, a foodborne infection. The incubation period for this disease can be up to 8 weeks.
People who have consumed the recalled products and who present with fever, isolated or accompanied by headache, and body aches, are invited to consult their doctor and report this consumption.
“Serious 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 must be particularly attentive to these symptoms”warn health authorities.