QUEBEC CITY , March 28, 2024 /CNW/ – The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ), in collaboration with the company Fromagerie du Vieux St-François, located at 4740, boulevard des Mille-Îles , in Laval, advises the population not to consume the product indicated in the table below, because this food is likely to contain the bacteria Staphylococcus aureus .
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Product name |
Format |
Target lot |
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“The Ashen Bell” |
200g |
190524 70 |
The product which is the subject of this warning was offered for sale at the establishment designated above. It came in white packaging with a black label on it. It was sold refrigerated.
The operator is recalling the product in question. He agreed with MAPAQ to broadcast this warning as a precautionary measure. People who have this product in their possession are advised not to consume it. They must return it to the establishment where they purchased it or throw it away.
Even if the affected product does not show signs of spoilage or suspicious odor, its consumption may represent a health risk.
Food poisoning caused by staphylococci is characterized by a sudden onset of nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, cramps and diarrhea. Usually, symptoms appear 30 minutes to 8 hours after eating contaminated food and disappear after 24 hours.
It should be noted that no cases of illness associated with the consumption of this food have been reported to MAPAQ to date.
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