The famous munster, this cheese made from cow’s milk with its orange rind and its pronounced taste is the subject of a recall. The Alsatian cheese that we often like to cook, whether with potatoes, in tarte flambée or on toast, is withdrawn from sale in supermarkets. If you’ve recently purchased one, beware.

The Rappel Conso site, created by the government to identify the various products withdrawn from sale due to contamination or other, has listed this cheese as being dangerous for the health of consumers. After recalling a tuna steak sold within the Lidl brand, it is therefore the turn of the munster to be the subject of a warning.

The recall therefore concerns the Munster lc schuster from the brand LE FROMAGER DES HALLES sold throughout France in various brands such as GRAND FRAIS, FRESH. or My Market. This cheese on sale from March 8, 2023 to April 7, 2023 from lot 0606 is recalled due to the presence of listeria. The recall procedure will end on Friday, April 21, 2023.

If you have ever consumed the product in question, it is imperative that you consult your doctor as soon as possible. Listeria causes symptoms of fever, headache and body aches. For some serious cases, this can go as far as neurological complications or even aggravations in pregnant women or in the elderly. It should also be noted that the incubation period can extend up to eight weeks.

With regard to reimbursement, if you have purchased this munster, all you have to do is go to your usual point of sale (one of those present in the recall). It is also possible for you to contact the customer service of your supermarket. . You have until Friday, April 21, 2023 to obtain compensation before the end of the recall.