Consumer complaints regarding the detection of Bacillus circulans in drinking milk
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- milk and milk products
- Hazard
- bacterial contamination - {non-pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Germany
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Some milk drinks may have a harmless germ called Bacillus circulans. It is not usually dangerous but can spoil milk.
What's happening? Milk sold in France and Monaco was found to have this germ. The milk came from Germany.
Does this affect me? If you bought milk in France or Monaco, check the package.
What should I do? Throw away the milk or return it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potential risk · Category: milk and milk products · Hazard: bacterial contamination - {non-pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Germany · Notifier: France
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