Be careful if you have recently purchased vegetable specialties with almond milk and cashew nuts from the Jay&Joy brand. The health authorities have been informed of “5 serious cases of listeriosis, including 4 in pregnant women who have presented premature deliveries”, after consumption.
Pregnancy involves a change in diet women on certain points. Certain cheeses are for example to be avoided, because they are likely to promote the multiplication of bacteria such as Listeria or trigger toxoplasmosis, which can harm the health of the baby. To continue to enjoy themselves, pregnant women can therefore turn to hard cheeses, or even vegan alternatives, now easily found in supermarkets. It is however on a range of products of this kind that Public Health France alerted following many cases of listeriosis. As the site said Drink reminder, the brand of vegan products Jay&Joy thus proceeded, a few days ago, to the withdrawal of its entire range (Jill, Josephine, Jeanne, Jean Jacques,Joie gras, Jeta frais, Joy Prairie, Joy Grated, Among Joy, Joy Montagnard Nature, Joy Montagnard Smoked, Joy Montagnard Pepper, Jil Vrac, Joséphine Vrac, Jeanne Vrac, Jean Jacques bulk, Joy Bloc, Jeta Bloc).
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“Lhe health authorities have been informed of the occurrence in France of 5 serious cases of listeriosis, including 4 in pregnant women who have had premature deliveries. These 5 people, infected with the same strain of Listeria, reported symptoms between April and December 2022”, unveiled Nicolas Berrod on Twitter, Friday January 20, relaying a press release from Public Health France. And to continue:The investigations conducted jointly by Public Health France (SpFrance), the National Reference Center (CNR) Listeria, the General Directorate for Food (DGAI), the General Directorate for Competition, Consumer Affairs and Fraud Prevention ( DGCCRF), and in coordination with the General Directorate of Health (DGS), have identified that the cases reported on national territory had consumed in the weeks preceding their listeriosis vegetable specialties (cheese alternatives) with almond and walnut milk cashew nuts manufactured and marketed under the Jay&Joy brand.”
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Product recall: Jay&Joy singled out for “irregularities”
In its press release, Public Health France further specified that the Jay&Joy brand had been guilty “irregularities”“in particular concerning the control of the risk of microbiological contamination of the products manufactured within the factory”. Finally, the agency placed under the supervision of the Ministry of Health indicated that individuals who have consumed products of the brand concerned by the alert and who “fever, isolated or accompanied by headaches and digestive disorders (nausea, vomiting and diarrhea) within ten days to two months following consumption of the product”, are invited “to consult their doctor, informing them of this risky food consumption”.