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Belgium – Abbey cheese (sliced) from the Jumbo brand -Listeria monocytogenes

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AFSCA

05/04/2022
Recall of Jumbo
Product: Abbey cheese (sliced) from the Jumbo brand.
Problem: Possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes.
In collaboration with the FASFC, Jumbo is withdrawing from sale the “Abbaye cheese (in slices) of the Jumbo brand” with EAN 8718452252916 and recalling it from consumers because the product may contain Listeria bacteria. This concerns all expiry dates (DDM) .

Jumbo asks its customers not to consume this product and to return it to the point of sale where it was purchased, where they will be reimbursed.

Product description Product

name: “Jumbo Abdijkaas”
(Jumbo Abbey cheese in slices)
Brand: Jumbo
EAN: 8718452252916 Best before
dates (BDD): all
Sales period: from April 22, 2022
Type of packaging: Plastic packaging
Weight: 150 g

The product was distributed through Jumbo’s subsidiaries in Belgium.

For more information , customers can contact customer service on 0800 – 98998 or jumbo.com

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Belgium – Abbey cheese (sliced) from the Jumbo brand – Listeria monocytogenes

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AFSCA

05/04/2022
Recall of Jumbo
Product: Abbey cheese (sliced) from the Jumbo brand.
Problem: Possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes.
In collaboration with the FASFC, Jumbo is withdrawing from sale the “Abbaye cheese (in slices) of the Jumbo brand” with EAN 8718452252916 and recalling it from consumers because the product may contain Listeria bacteria. This concerns all expiry dates (DDM) .

Jumbo asks its customers not to consume this product and to return it to the point of sale where it was purchased, where they will be reimbursed.

Product description Product

name: “Jumbo Abdijkaas”
(Jumbo Abbey cheese in slices)
Brand: Jumbo
EAN: 8718452252916 Best before
dates (BDD): all
Sales period: from April 22, 2022
Type of packaging: Plastic packaging
Weight: 150 g

The product was distributed through Jumbo’s subsidiaries in Belgium.
For more information , customers can contact customer service on 0800 – 98998 or jumbo.com

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Belgium – Amandex – Chocolate products (chocolate, chewing gum, sweets, biscuits, waffles) of the STRAUSS ELITE brand -Salmonella

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05/04/2022 Recall of Amandex Products
: Chocolate products (chocolate, chewing gum, sweets, biscuits, waffles) of the STRAUSS ELITE brand
Problem: Possible presence of Salmonella.

In collaboration with the FASFC, AMANDEX is withdrawing chocolate products (chocolate, chewing gum, sweets, biscuits, waffles) from the STRAUSS ELITE company from sale and recalling them from consumers due to the possible presence of Salmonella.

AMANDEX asks its customers not to consume these products and to return them to the point of sale where they were purchased.

Description of products

– Chocolate products: chocolate, chewing gum, candies, cookies, waffles
– Brand: Elite Strauss
– Regardless of expiry date, batch number and nature of packaging

Complete list of recalled products (PDF)

The products were distributed in different points of sale:

Point of sale name /

Distribution chain name

 Street + number Postal code Commune (city)
GROSZ CENTER BV J.JORDANSTRAAT 64 2018 ANTWERPEN
BAK. GOTTESFELD BV MERCATORSTRAAT 20 2018 ANTWERPEN
KATZ-HERSHKOVITZ ISABELLALEI 47 2018 ANTWERPEN
MANDL LAMORINIERESTRAAT 136 2018 ANTWERPEN
Super shop BV BELGIËLEI 151 2018 ANTWERPEN
BRAUN-HERSTIK DEVORA VAN DIEPENBEECKSTRAAT 63 2018 ANTWERPEN
CONVENIENCE LAMORINIÈRESTRAAT 199 2018 ANTWERPEN
Klein’s Voeding MERCATORSTRAAT 22 2018 ANTWERPEN
HOFFMAN ELIEZER LANGE KIEVITSTRAAT 58 2018 ANTWERPEN
PEREL SIMONSTRAAT 22 2018 ANTWERPEN
KING FOOD MANDEL LAMORINIERESTRAAT 25 2018 ANTWERPEN
HUIS VOOR DE JEUGD VZW. BRIALMONTLEI 48 2018 ANTWERPEN
FRESH FOOD (GROSZ). CHARLOTTELEI 25 2018 ANTWERPEN
FREEZE TOV VANDERKINDEREN STREET 381 1180 BRUSSELS
HAMAKOM SRL HENRI WAFELAERTS STREET 12 1060 BRUSSELS

For any additional information , please contact:
Madame MANDEL via GSM: 0476 447259 or via e-mail: AMANDEX.77@GMAIL.COM

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Israel – Mercato brand Acorn mini-kabob – Clostridium perfringens

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 Carmel Delicacies Ltd. recalls Mercato brand Acorn mini-kabob (880g; Expiration date 19.6.2022) due to Clostridium perfringens contamination.

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Israel – Roasting House brand ground black pepper – Aflatoxin

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 Roasting House Rama Ltd. recalls Rama Roasting House brand ground black pepper (100g & 400g plastic jars; All expiration dates up to and including 05/04/2023) due to elevated aflatoxin levels.

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Netherlands – Safety warning Jumbo abbey cheese slice 150g – Listeria monocytogenes

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NVWA

Safety warning Jumbo abbey cheese slice 150g

Jumbo warns against 150 g abbey cheese slice (all best before date). It is possible that the listeria bacteria is in this product. Do not eat this abbey cheese.

See the Jumbo website.

Which product is it?

  • Jumbo abbey cheese slice 150g
  • EAN code: 8718452252916
  • Best before date: all

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Netherlands – Safety warning abbey cheese soft 175 grams Aldi – Listeria monocytogenes

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NVWA

Safety warning abbey cheese soft 175 grams Aldi

Aldi warns against soft abbey cheese (abbaye) 175 grams from Milcobel Dairy nv. The cheese may contain listeria bacteria, which can be hazardous to health. For more information, see Aldi ‘s website .

Yours sincerely

The Dutch Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority

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Luxembourg – RECALL: KWAREMONT BRAND BEER CHEESE – Listeria monocytogenes

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SAP

Kaasimport Jan Dupont recalls the following product:

name beer cheese
Brand Kwaremont
Unity 225g
Use-by date (DLC) 05/04/2022; 05/09/2022; 05/10/2022; 05/11/2022; 

05/14/2022; 05/16/2022; 05/17/2022
Sale period from 04/15/2022 to 05/03/2022 inclusive

Danger  : Possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes

Listeria monocytogenes can cause fever, headache and gastroenteritis. Vulnerable people such as immunocompromised and elderly people and young children may present with neurological symptoms due to meningitis. Pregnant women should also be especially alert to these symptoms. Gastroenteritis can appear between a few hours and 3 days after consumption, while neurological symptoms can only appear after 3 months. People who have consumed these products and have these symptoms are invited to consult a doctor and report this consumption to him.

Click to access filiaalaffiche-kwaremont-kaasimport-jan-dupont-fr.pdf

Sale in Luxembourg by: Lidl

A sale by other operators cannot be excluded.

Source of information: Lidl recall notification

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Luxembourg – RECALL: SOFT BELGIAN CHEESE FROM THE ABBAYE BRAND – Listeria monocytogenes

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SAP

Milcobel Kaasimport Jan Dupont recalls the following product:

name Soft Belgian cheese
Brand ABBEY
Unity 175g
EAN code 27064245
Use-by date (DLC) 06/06/22

Danger: Possible presence of  Listeria monocytogenes

Listeria monocytogenes  can cause fever, headache and gastroenteritis. Vulnerable people such as immunocompromised and elderly people and young children may present with neurological symptoms due to meningitis. Pregnant women should also be especially alert to these symptoms. Gastroenteritis can appear between a few hours and 3 days after consumption, while neurological symptoms can only appear after 3 months. People who have consumed these products and have these symptoms are invited to consult a doctor and report this consumption to him.

Sale in Luxembourg by: Aldi

A sale by other operators cannot be excluded.

Source of Information: Aldi Recall Notification

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Denmark – Salmonella in Sausages

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DVFA

Delika Food Group A / S is recalling Carl Vollstedt’s eftf. Spice grills as Salmonella has been found in the product.

Updated at 17.00 on 04.05.2022 with company name.

Recalled Foods , Published: May 4, 2022

Modified May 4, 2022

Which product:
Carl Vollstedt’s eftf.  Spice grills (summer grills)
Net weight: 280g
Best before dates: 26.06.2022 and 28.06.2022
Lot number: 23849

Sold in:
Net shops throughout the country.

Company recalling:
Delika Food Group A / S, Erhvervsbyvej 11, 8700 Horsens

Cause:
During the company’s routine inspection, Salmonella has been detected in the product. Read more about Salmonella here

Risk:
There is a risk of infection with Salmonella. The symptoms are diarrhea, abdominal pain, fever, headache and perhaps nausea and vomiting. The disease can last from a few days to several weeks. If the disease becomes severe or lasts a long time, you can contact your own doctor or emergency doctor.

Advice for consumers:
The Danish Veterinary and Food Administration advises consumers to deliver the product back to the store where it was purchased or to discard it.

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