Recall of Cavanbert and Drumlin Cheeses due to Mycobacterium bovis
Thursday, 14 February 2019
| Alert Summary | |
|---|---|
| Category 2: | For Information |
| Alert Notification: | 2019.06 |
| Product Identification: | Cavanbert Cheese, Drumlin Cheese, approval number: IE 1816 |
| Batch Code | All best before dates up to 14/02/19 for Cavanbert and up to 13/03/19 for Drumlin |
| Country Of Origin: | Ireland |
Summary:
Category 2 Food Alert for Information: Corleggy Cheese is recalling some batches of its Cavanbert and Drumlin raw cows’ milk cheeses due to Mycobacterium bovis.
Message:
Corleggy Cheese is recalling its Cavanbert and Drumlin raw cows’ milk cheeses that were made with milk from a herd in which animals tested positive for tuberculosis (TB). Mycobacterium bovis causes TB in cattle and consumption of contaminated dairy products can cause human TB. No other Corleggy Cheese products are implicated. Cavanbert Cheese and Drumlin Cheese with best before dates after 14/2/19 and 13/3/19 respectively are not subject to this recall.
