All over the world, there are gourmets who envy the French. And for good reason: in France, we find a very diverse culinary heritage. And very famous. Whether it is at the level of our cheeses: Maroilles, Neufchâtel… But also our desserts. However, even the most delicious specialties can turn out to be dangerous. And the chickenvery popular among the most carnivorous among us, does not escape the danger. All the brands are there: Auchan, Cora, CarrefourCasino, Leclerc…
In recent days, several cases have hit the headlines surrounding this succulent poultry. A Spanish NGO even accused Lidl of selling mainly chicken contaminated with pathogens. More recently, the Loué brand even recalled many at-risk batches, due to the presence of Listeria. This Monday, July 1, Carrefour also sounded the alarm. But theThe problem is not bacterial in origin.… Let’s take stock right away!
Carrefour acknowledges unfortunate mistake
The brand, very famous among consumers, has launched a procedure concerning cooked and smoked chickens, sold in plastic in stores. Rest assured: no E. coli bacteria or salmonella in sight. This is, a priori, good quality meat, without health risks. The problem rather comes from the packaging, which could cause serious misunderstandings among customers of Carrefour supermarkets.
- The recall aims chickens cooked and smoked with beech woodmarketed under the Carrefour brand.
- It concerns lots n°0234104289, 0234104285 and 0234104221
- You could find these products in all Carrefour points of sale in France, from June 25 to 28.
The most attentive will undoubtedly have noticed: The batches targeted by the recall do not have an expiration date. At least, nothing is mentioned on the packaging about this. In fact, these chickens should not be consumed after July 15. The use-by date is part of the mandatory information on the label. Customers who wish to do so have the possibility of returning this product to Carrefour, to request a refund. For any additional questions, Customer service can be reached at 08 05 90 00 24.
