Notice to lovers of homemade pizzas, an alert has just been launched concerning a product in the frozen section. The Rappel Conso website warns against pizza dough potentially contaminated with E. coli bacteria.
Product recalls are issued weekly to alert consumers of various dangers. The site Consumption reminderin collaboration with the health authorities, regularly publishes fact sheets detailing recalled products, whether toys, children’s items or even food products. These warnings are essential to avoid potential risks, in particular contamination which can occur both in local businesses and in large brands. But it is particularly food that is often the subject of recalls due to the direct consequences on the health of consumers.
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In recent weeks, several everyday consumer products have been removed from shelves due to health risks. Among them, cheeses contaminated with listeria, smoked salmon suspected of containing bacteria responsible for serious neurological disorders, and even chopped steaks recalled to prevent food poisoning. This Wednesday, October 9, 2024, it is the turn of a frozen product from the Picard brand to be the subject of a national recall.
Picard pizza dough recalled throughout France
Frozen pizza dough of the Picard brand are currently the subject of a nationwide product recall. This product, sold in bags of two 470 g pizza doughs, was marketed in all Picard stores in France. Unfortunately, contamination by the bacteria Escherichia coli is suspected, prompting health authorities to take immediate measures to protect consumers.
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To check if you are in possession of the affected product, refer to the batch number 230524120187. The barcode (GTIN) is the 3270160439768, and the expiration date is set as of February 23, 2025. The pastes were marketed between July 17 and October 7, 2024. If you have purchased this product, it is strongly recommended that you do not consume it and return it to the store for a refund.
What causes Escherichia coli?
The product recall is motivated by the possible presence of the toxigenic Escherichia coli shiga (STEC) bacteria, responsible gastrointestinal infections potentially serious. If you experience symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal pain or vomiting, with or without fever, it is strongly recommended to consult your doctor, specifying the consumption of these Picard pizza doughs.
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Severe forms of the disease can occur within 15 days after consumption of the product, leading in particular to serious kidney complications mainly affecting children. Pregnant women, the elderly and immunocompromised people should be particularly attentive to the symptoms mentioned. For any additional information, you can contact the 08 00 09 10 91. The recall procedure is in effect until December 8, 2024, after this period, it will no longer be possible to receive compensation.
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