EU alert · RASFF Risk: Potentially serious Milk and milk products
Listeria monocytogenes detected in Truffle Gouda cheese from the Netherlands, cut and packed in Ireland
Validated by the European Commission: · Ref. 2026.6132
Summary
Information notification for attention notified by Ireland concerning Truffle Gouda Cheese (milk and milk products), originating from Netherlands. Hazard: pathogenic micro-organisms.
A RASFF notification means that a risk was identified and shared between national authorities. It does not necessarily mean the product was sold in every country — check the distribution list and the measures taken.
Product
Truffle Gouda Cheese
- Category
- Milk and milk products
- Product type
- Food
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
Hazards found (analytical results)
- Listeria monocytogenes - pathogenic micro-organisms — result: present /25g
Measures taken
- Distribution status: No distribution to other member countries
- Notification basis: Company's own check
Distributed to
Ireland, United Kingdom (northern Ireland)
Source: RASFF Window — European Commission
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