The Local France

French supermarkets recall reblochon cheeses after children hospitalised

Tue, 15 May 2018 10:41:11 +0200

French authorities ordered a recall of reblochon cheeses on Monday after six young children were hospitalised with E.coli infections traced to a producer.

Public in France warned over contaminated steak hachés

Thu, 06 Jul 2017 13:44:04 +0200

Steak hachés have been pulled from supermarket shelves in the south west of France over fears they have been contaminated by E.Coli bacteria.

E. coli officials investigate France fenugreek link

Thu, 30 Jun 2011 10:56:00 +0200

Fenugreek seeds exported from Egypt to France and Germany may have caused an E. coli outbreak that has killed 48 people in Europe, the European Food Safety Authority said on Wednesday.

UK sprouts firm rejects French E.coli claims

Mon, 27 Jun 2011 12:02:00 +0200

A British company has distanced itself from a French minister's claims that sprouts ordered from the firm were to blame for a recent E.coli outbreak in France.

Five children hospitalised after new E.coli outbreak

Thu, 16 Jun 2011 11:13:05 +0200

Four of the victims, aged between 20 months and 8 years, are believed to have eaten frozen beef purchased from the same supermarket.