EU alert · RASFF Risk: Serious New Milk and milk products
Listeria monocytogenes in raw milk farmhouse Camembert from France
Validated by the European Commission: · Ref. 2026.8718
Summary
Raw milk farmhouse Camembert from France was found to contain Listeria monocytogenes, a pathogenic micro-organism, at levels exceeding the permissible limit of "not detected in 25 g." The product was distributed to Belgium, Germany, and Luxembourg. The alert was issued following a company's own check and originated from France.
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
Raw milk farmhouse Camembert
- Category
- Milk and milk products
- Product type
- Food
- Classification
- Alert notification
Hazards found (analytical results)
- Listeria monocytogenes - pathogenic micro-organisms — result: Detected in 25 g (max. permitted: Not detected in 25 g null)
Measures taken
- Distribution status: Distribution to other member countries
- Notification basis: Company's own check
Distributed to
Belgium, Germany, Luxembourg
Source: RASFF Window — European Commission
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