soft cheese — recall

Food · European Union · 2026-07-03

Soft cheese contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes

Country	European Union
Category	Food
Published	2026-07-03
Product type	milk and milk products
Reason	Listeria monocytogenes in soft cheese from Italy — Listeria monocytogenes - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
Affected area	Australia * Austria * France * Germany * Italy * Japan * Poland * Spain * Switzerland
Recall number	2026.5899
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Retailers/importers typically pull and return stock; similar products may face tighter border checks.
Self-check for comparable products	Environmental/batch micro testing; cold-chain records.
Rules & standards likely involved	EC 178/2002 (RASFF), contaminant/additive limits · Full guide →

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