I'm pregnant - can I eat Brie?

No
There is a risk of listeria infection from mould-ripened soft cheese. Listeria infection is rare, but can lead to miscarriage, stillbirth or severe illness in the baby.

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Last updated: February 2010

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All information is based on current UK-oriented advice and evidence available, but is provided as guidance only. Please consult a medical professional if you are in any doubt about the health and safety of you or your baby.