This Thursday, March 2, 2023, a product recall concerning 140 g sliced smoked trout bags and 400 g sliced strips is raging throughout France. The product would be contaminated with listeria. Find out which brands and references are concerned.
Every week many references and everyday products are removed from the shelves and recalled for various reasons: presence of bacteria, heavy metals, or even glass, as recently with the recall of around twenty yogurt references. The Rappel Conso site allows consumers to follow these various decrees and to inform the French population of the various risks while maintaining a high level of vigilance. After the recall in December and January of several brands of salmon, it is the turn of organic trout to be concerned.
This Thursday, March 2, the recall order concerns the product of fishing and aquaculture: organic smoked trout from the Hérens brand marketed in all Vitafrais stores in France. The references concerned are those of 130g sachets and sliced strips of approximately 400g. The deadline for these vacuum-packed batches corresponds to February 18 and 23, 2023. They were marketed between January 27 and 30, 2023 and have the following batch numbers: 23 024 029 / 23 025 014 / 23 025 008. : the presence of listeria bacteria at the use-by date of the product.
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What to do if you have consumed one of these references?
If you think you have already consumed one of these references, it is advisable to monitor its state of health. Fever, headaches and body aches are the main signs to take into consideration. It is also recommended to go to a doctor in the presence of these symptoms by notifying him of the consumption of this product. Note that some serious forms can occur in pregnant women including “neurological complications and maternal or fetal damage“. It is therefore important for this part of the population to be attentive to the slightest change in their state of health.
Listeriosis is a serious disease with an incubation period of up to eight weeks. Often confused with gastroenteritis, it is therefore necessary to remain vigilant if you have consumed one of these batches. For those who have not yet consumed them, the recall procedure ends on Thursday March 16, 2023.