After chicken nuggets, two new products are currently subject to a recall because they are contaminated with listeria. These are pancakes and a ham, marketed in two supermarket chains.
Vigilance in the plates. For several months, announcements have been linked in the agri-food sector, which continues to make product recalls for contamination with salmonella, listeria, or even suspicions of foreign bodies or carcinogenic agents. After chicken nuggets from the Maître Coq brand, ground beef from Auchan supermarkets and salads sold at Leclerc, two other products are now being recalled for possible listeria contamination. Among them, shredded smoked ham 150 grams of Cora brandsold in the brands of the brand throughout France, as well as sweet vanilla pancakes of 600 grams of the Toques et Tartes brand sold in Aldi stores.
According to the government site Rappel Conso, the reference for grated smoked ham 150 grams is batch number 2232110with a use-by date set at September 7, 2022. The start and end dates for marketing are from August 9, 2022 to August 16, 2022. For sweet crepes, these are all batches that were marketed between August 4, 2022 and August 12, 2022 that are subject to a recall. The consumption date is established until August 29, 2022. A product recall that applies to the whole of France, and for which compensation terms have been established for all products returned to the point of sale. For the shredded smoked ham, consumers can choose between an exchange of the product or a refund until September 6, 2022, while for the sweet pancakes, they will be reimbursed until August 29, 2022.
Vigilance on recalled products
In the event that you have already cooked and consumed these products contaminated with listeria, it is recommended to monitor whether certain symptoms appear such as fever, headaches or body aches. In case of first symptoms, consult your general practitioner. Pregnant women, immunocompromised people and the elderly are considered to be vulnerable to listeria, and more exposed to the development of complications, whether neurological or even maternal and fetal for pregnant women. Listeriosis is a disease that can be serious, with an incubation period of up to eight weeks.