Regularly, products contaminated with listeria are subject to recalls. The latest concerns unsalted and semi-salted butter from the Croc du Merle brand, according to the Rappel Conso website.
Packaged in 250 g packs, this product was marketed between January 7 and 10, 2025 throughout France. The expiration date indicated on the packaging is 06/02/2025. Only batch 06/01/2025 is affected by this recall.
Symptoms to watch out for
It is strongly recommended not to consume this butter. Indeed, consuming a product contaminated with listeria can cause isolated fever or accompanied by headaches and body aches. If you experience such symptoms after eating this butter, it is advisable to consult a doctor. “Serious forms with neurological complications and maternal or fetal damage in pregnant women can also sometimes occur,” warns the dangerous product alerts site.
Immunocompromised individuals and the elderly should also pay particular attention to these symptoms. Listeriosis is a disease that can be serious and has an incubation period of up to eight weeks. Customers can request a refund for this product. The brand that marketed this butter can be contacted on 02 54 87 58 65.
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