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The FSA has recalled two manufacturers cheeses possibly due to the presence of Shiga toxin-producing E.coli (STEC)

25th December 2023

The recall for Route des Terroirs is recalling Morbier Maison Monts & Terroirs Chalet De Vevy Raw Cows’ Milk Cheese because Shiga toxin-producing E.coli has been found in some batches of this product. This recall was announced today 25/12/2023.

Link to the FSA recall information below:

https://www.food.gov.uk/news-alerts/alert/fsa-prin-49-2023-update-1

We note that a recall for some cheese products in France on 13/12/2023 was for similar reasons.

https://www.connexionfrance.com/article/French-news/More-than-20-cheeses-recalled-in-France-due-to-risk-of-E.coli

The other recall on the 24&25/12/2023 was for Mrs Kirkham’s Lancashire Cheese Ltd. See the link below for the products and further information.

https://www.food.gov.uk/news-alerts/alert/fsa-prin-50-2023-update-1

STEC can be particularly dangerous for the young, pregnant women, the elderly and those with a compromised immune system.

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The FSA has recalled two manufacturers cheeses possibly due to the presence of Shiga toxin-producing E.coli (STEC)