Warning for consumers: An organic basil-garlic cheese sold at the grocery chain tegut is being recalled - it contains E. coli bacteria.
Fulda - Big recall at the grocery store chain "tegut ... gute Lebensmittel GmbH & Co. KG": The product is organic basil-garlic cheese from the company "Free Life Study Group for Social Hygiene eV" in Melchiorsgrund, in Schwalmtal -Hopfgarten, Hesse. As
Produktwarnung.eu
reports,
Shiga toxin-producing
E. coli bacteria (STEC) have been detected in the affected products.
More precisely, the recall concerns two goods: First, the non-prepackaged organic basil-garlic cheese, which is sold at the tegut service counter, in the sales period from May 19, 2021 to July 7, 2021 inclusive.
And about the prepackaged organic basil-garlic cheese from the fresh food counter - the products concerned have a best-before date from May 29th, 2021 up to and including July 17th, 2021.
Big recall at tegut: These branches are affected
The organic basil and garlic cheese was sold by the company “Freie Lebens-Studiengemeinschaft für Sozial Hygiene eV” in eleven markets of the grocery chain “tegut ... gute Lebensmittel GmbH & Co. KG” in Hesse.
The recall applies to the following branches:
34131 Kassel - Marbachshöhe, Ludwig-Erhard-Str.
11
34212 Melsungen, Kasseler Str. 52
34369 Hofgeismar, Industriestrasse 17
34466 Wolfhagen, Schützeberger Str. 91
34613 Ziegenhain, Ernst-Ihle-Str.
8th
35037 Marburg - Ketzerbach, Ketzerbach 25-28
35460 Staufenberg, Porstendorfer Str. 3
36037 Fulda, Am enamelling factory 1
36304 Alsfeld, An der Au 10
36341 Lauterbach, An der Leimenkaute 3
63505 Langenselbold, Ringstr.
58
Recall: Urgent warning against consumption - highly infectious pathogen
According to the company, the affected products contain evidence of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli bacteria.
The name EHEC is more widely known in this case.
According to
produktwarnung.eu,
EHEC infections are
among the most common causes of food poisoning.
The highly infectious pathogen can cause serious intestinal diseases; children under six years of age as well as the elderly and people with weakened immune systems are particularly at risk for a life-threatening course.
People who have symptoms should see a doctor urgently.
(fh)
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