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🍎 Food FR PT SI March 8, 2022

Burrata - Pseudomonas fluorescens - Italie

Classification
Information notification for follow-up
Risk
Not serious
Category
milk and milk products
Hazard
Pseudomonas fluorescens - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
Notifier
France
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What is this? A type of soft Italian cheese called burrata may have a tiny amount of a germ called Pseudomonas fluorescens.

What's happening? Some packs of burrata cheese sold in France, Portugal and Slovenia have been checked and found to contain this germ.

Does this affect me? If you bought burrata cheese from these countries, you might have some at home.

What should I do? Do not eat it. Return it to the shop or throw it away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.

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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Not serious · Category: milk and milk products · Hazard: Pseudomonas fluorescens - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Notifier: France

First published
March 8, 2022
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=2022.1356

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What is this product recall alert about?
Burrata - Pseudomonas fluorescens - Italie. Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Not serious · Category: milk and milk products · Hazard: Pseudomonas fluorescens - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Notifier: France
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on March 8, 2022 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: France, Portugal, and Slovenia.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on webgate.ec.europa.eu.

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