le Cru du Clocher raw milk cheddar cheese due to a Listeria monocytogenes contamination that has led to some people getting ill.
In a safety alert on Saturday, the agency said there have been reported cases of illness among Canadians who consumed the product but did not state how many were affected. More “lab testing is underway to confirm the link,” they said. According to CFIA, Listeria monocytogenes may not look or smell spoiled but can still make a person sick.
“Symptoms can include vomiting, nausea, persistent fever, muscle aches, severe headache and neck stiffness,” the CFIA states. Those who are particularly at risk are pregnant women, the elderly, and people with weakened immune systems.