Overview
- Public Health Wales confirmed 43 reports of illness linked to meals served at the Corner House Inn in Llangynwyd, near Maesteg.
- Laboratory findings identified clostridium perfringens as the cause, with affected diners reporting sickness and diarrhoea.
- Officials working with Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board and Shared Regulatory Services are concluding the investigation and do not expect further cases.
- The Corner House Inn said it contacted environmental health proactively, carried out a deep clean, remains open, and continues to cooperate with authorities.
- The Food Standards Agency notes the bacterium can survive cooking and multiply during slow cooling or unrefrigerated storage, and a similar October outbreak was reported in Cwmbran.