Health alert / Romaine lettuce from the United States banned for consumption!

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The prefecture of Saint-Barthélemy and Saint-Martin is informing the public of the early withdrawal / recall by suppliers of the following products from the United States: - Romaine lettuce heart - Whole Romaine lettuce The Angelina, Dolé and Next Port brands Inc. are affected by this withdrawal.

Indeed, these foods present an infection with the bacterium Escherichia coli, also called colibacillus and abbreviated as E. coli. This intestinal bacteria can be responsible for food poisoning and urinary tract infections.

A health alert on the dedicated platform, communicated by the Directorate General for Competition, Consumption and Fraud Prevention (DGCCRF) is underway. The population is invited not to consume Romaine lettuce of the brands indicated from the United States until the alert is lifted and to proceed as recommended, to wash the plants before consuming them. _AF

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