Quebec
QUEBEC CITY , June 20, 2023 /CNW/ – The Ministère de l’Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l’Alimentation (MAPAQ), in collaboration with Groupe Adonis Inc., is notifying people considered vulnerable (pregnant women, people whose immune system is weakened, children and the elderly) not to consume the product indicated in the table below, because it does not bear the mention “made of raw milk” which is required.
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Product name
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Format
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Affected lot
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“EMMI FROM.APPENZELLER CLAS”
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VARIABLE
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Units sold until June 20,
2023
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The product that is the subject of this warning was offered for sale until June 20, 2023 inclusively, in all Adonis establishments in the province. It was wrapped in clear plastic wrap and sold chilled. The product label included, in addition to its name, the words “Groupe Adonis inc. “. A label on the back of the packaging also bore the words ‘Emmi Appenzeller SWITZERLAND ‘.
The retailer has agreed with MAPAQ to issue this warning as a precautionary measure. In addition, persons deemed vulnerable (designated above) who have this product in their possession are advised not to consume it. They should return it to the establishment where they bought it, use it in a cooked dish that will be cooked until it reaches a safe cooking temperature of 74°C or throw it away.
It should be noted that no case of illness associated with the consumption of this food has been reported to MAPAQ to date.
The Ministry publishes various information documents concerning food safety. Those interested can consult the Food
section . They also have the possibility of registering online to receive, by e-mail, the food recall press releases published by the Ministry. Finally, it is possible to follow “MAPAQfoods” on Twitter at the following address: www.twitter.com/MAPAQfoods .
Hazard Classification: Class 1
Reference Number: 4754
Source:
Media relations
Direction des communications
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries
and Food
Tel. : 418 380-2100, extension 3512
www.mapaq.gouv.qc.ca
