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Article: LE GOURMET CONNECTION RECALLS JACK CHEESE
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- November 21, 2007
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The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services' Food & Drug Administration issued the following recall notice:
Le Gourmet Connection of Lebanon, TN is recalling Jack Cheese, lot number 539, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.
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