The Canadian Meals Inspection Company has recalled two sorts of Jean Perrin model cheeses attributable to a attainable pathogenic E. coli contamination.
The company says the recall covers Jean Perrin model Morbey de Scey and Raclette de Scey cheeses with expiry dates of June 3 and Oct. 3 in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Quebec and probably different provinces and territories.
The company additionally warns some cheeses might have been offered in smaller packages with or and not using a label and ranging expiration dates by retailers.
The recall says to not devour, use, serve or distribute the recalled merchandise and customers are suggested to throw away the cheeses or contact the retailer the place they have been offered.
Meals contaminated with pathogenic E. coli might not look or scent spoiled however can nonetheless make somebody who consumes it sick, and signs can embody nausea, vomiting, gentle to extreme stomach cramps and watery to bloody diarrhea.
The company says in extreme instances of sickness, some folks might have seizures or strokes, want blood transfusions and kidney dialysis or dwell with everlasting kidney injury, or the sickness may be deadly.
This report by The Canadian Press was first printed Feb. 22, 2025.
The Canadian Press