On Friday 30 December 2022, Luxembourg's Veterinary and Food Administration issued a recall notice on "Dom Petroff smoked salmon tartare with black truffle" due to the potential presence of Listeria monocytogenes, via the RASFF (Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed).
The product is question is sold in Luxembourg by Auchan (possibly others too) and is as follows:
- Unit: 140g
- Barcode: 301989838384168
- DLC & Lot/Batch N°:
12/12/2022 - Lot N° 2325
19/12/2022 - Lot No. 2332
01/16/2023 - Lot No. 2360
01/16/2023 - Lot No. 2321
01/17/2023 - Lot No. 2361
Listeria monocytogenes can cause fever, headache and gastroenteritis. Vulnerable people such as those who are immunocompromised and elderly people and young children may present with neurological symptoms due to meningitis. Pregnant women should also be especially alert to these symptoms. Gastroenteritis can appear between a few hours and 3 days after consumption, while neurological symptoms can only appear after 3 months. People who have consumed these products and have these symptoms are invited to consult a doctor and report this consumption to them.