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🍎 Food BG DE February 27, 2023

Coagulase-positive staphylococci in frozen vegetable dumplings

Classification
Information notification for follow-up
Risk
Undecided
Category
prepared dishes and snacks
Hazard
Staphylococcus - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
Origin
Bulgaria
Notifier
Bulgaria
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What is this? Some frozen vegetable dumplings may have tiny germs called coagulase-positive staphylococci.

What's happening? A country found these germs in dumplings made in Bulgaria. They are checking if the food is safe.

Does this affect me? If you bought frozen vegetable dumplings from Bulgaria, you might have them.

What should I do? Throw them away or return them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick.

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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Undecided · Category: prepared dishes and snacks · Hazard: Staphylococcus - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Bulgaria · Notifier: Bulgaria

First published
February 27, 2023
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
Low
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=2023.1402

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What is this product recall alert about?
Coagulase-positive staphylococci in frozen vegetable dumplings. Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Undecided · Category: prepared dishes and snacks · Hazard: Staphylococcus - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Bulgaria · Notifier: Bulgaria
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on February 27, 2023 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Bulgaria and Germany.
How serious is this alert?
Low risk. A low risk means harm is unlikely under normal use. The alert is informational but still worth reading.
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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