Please note if you have bought oysters, mussels or cockles from Brittany in recent days. While all shellfish from the Mont-Saint-Michel bay area and the Hirel shellfish growing area (Ille-et-Vilaine) "are prohibited from fishing, collecting, shipping and marketing, up to 'on further notice' due to the detection of 'norovirus', the most common cause of gastroenteritis, several companies are withdrawing or recalling products.
The products concerned were sold in particular in stores of the System U, Auchan or Carrefour brands. If you have ever consumed one of these products and you have symptoms, it is advisable to destroy them and consult your doctor.
Oysters, mussels, cockles and clams
The System U brand thus announces to its customers the recall of products sold in its traditional fishmonger's stores and sold from December 16 to 31. These include lots of 36 No. 3 Brittany oysters and 48 No. 4 Brittany oysters. The details of the products sold by Système U and recalled can be found here.
Auchan explains for its part that the company Cultimer France is proceeding with the recall of these products:
- Cancale oysters N ° 2 2kg - 18 pieces
- Oysters France Aperitif N ° 4 2kg - 36 pieces
- Mussels from Bouchot St Michel AOP TRAD 5kg / 15kg
- Molds of Bouchot St Michel AOP PAC 5kg / 15kg
- Tray of Bouchot St Michel AOP mussels - 1.4kg / 2L
The details of the products sold by Auchan and recalled can be found here.
Carrefour announces that the Fine de Cancale company is recalling its Cancale oysters, Cancale oysters from Carrefour Quality Line and Cancale organic oysters sold in ten of its stores. The company "Les Viviers de Saint Colomban et Keroman" also recalls its "fine Breton oysters, farmed cockles, fishing hull, farmed clam, fishing clam". The details of the products sold by Carrefour and recalled can be found here.
