France – Pesto linked to five botulism cases in France

Food Safety News

Several people are suspected to have developed botulism after eating pesto in France.

The Centre-Val-de-Loire Regional Health Agency received reports of five probable cases of botulism following a family meal.

Sick people ate wild garlic pesto from the “O Ptits Oignons” brand. The five cases are currently hospitalized in an intensive care unit.

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