“They informed us themselves following detecting listeria during an internal check,” explains Hélène Bonte, Afsca spokesperson. “All the products have been blocked and none of the cheeses concerned have been put on the market. There is therefore no need for a recall. The products will now be subjected to analysis before being sent. »
The factory notably produces Bruges and Nazareth. According to HLN, production is currently at a standstill.
Listeria is a bacterium that can cause serious foodborne illness and even death. It is particularly dangerous for pregnant women and for the elderly or those with weakened immune systems.
