Credit: ALVA
On Thursday 18 June 2026, the Luxembourg Veterinary and Food Administration (ALVA) has announced the recall of brand’s Crottin de Chavignol goat's cheese, produced by Chavignol brand, due to traces of Escherichia coli STEC (E Coli).
The following product has been recalled from various points of sale in Luxembourg: "Crottin de Chavignol", 60 g, with the lot number: L10908 and use-by date: 18 June 2026.
According to the ALVA, the risk level has been classified as “orange”, indicating a moderate danger. Consumers who have purchased the affected product are strongly advised not to consume it and to return it to the place of purchase.
The food safety authority noted that E coli can cause symptoms such as fever, watery diarrhoea (sometimes bloody), severe nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. The illness is mainly self-limiting and typically lasts for eight to ten days. The populations most at risk from E coli include pregnant women, immunocompromised individuals, young children and the elderly.
People who have consumed the product mentioned above and who display this type of symptoms are advised to consult a doctor (mentioning the product consumption).
The product was previously recalled on the presence of E coli on 29 June 2024.
Further information on this product recall can be found at: https://lu-alert.lu/en/alertes/alert-detail.html?id=4622.
