Celtarmor Saint-Jacques scallops are being recalled due to Listeria contamination, posing serious health risks. Affected products were sold in France by major retailers.
Recall issued for scallops
A voluntary recall has been issued for Celtarmor Saint-Jacques scallops harvested from the Saint-Brieuc bay due to contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause listeriosis, a serious foodborne illness.Scallops sold in France
The affected scallops were sold in France by major retailers including Carrefour, E. Leclerc, U, and Intermarché between October 16, 2026, and October 22, 2026. They are labeled label rouge, indicating they meet high-quality standards.Product details and batch numbers
The recalled scallops come in 200 g, 400 g, and 1 kg trays with specific barcodes: 3 563 243 012 829, 3 563 243 012 621, and 3 563 243 014 625. All recalled batches have an expiration date of October 22, 2026.Symptoms and risks of listeriosis
Listeriosis can lead to gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea, vomiting, and abdominal pain, often accompanied by fever, headaches, and muscle aches. It can be especially dangerous for young children, immunocompromised individuals, the elderly, and pregnant women.Consumer advice and contact information
Consumers are advised not to consume the product and to destroy it or return it to the point of sale for a refund. For more information, they can contact the number 0296709841.