Detection of Clavibacter sepedonicus in potatoes grown from German certified seed potatoes (Class E)
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- Other living plants: ware potatoes
- Hazard
- Clavibacter sepedonicus - {}
- Origin
- Latvia
- Notifier
- Latvia
What is this? A harmful plant germ called Clavibacter sepedonicus was found in some potatoes grown from German seed potatoes.
What's happening? Latvia found this germ in potatoes. The risk is serious, but the problem has been fixed.
Does this affect me? If you bought potatoes in Latvia, check if they came from German seed potatoes.
What should I do? Ask your local store or a doctor if you are worried. Do not eat any bad-looking potatoes.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Serious · Category: Other living plants: ware potatoes · Hazard: Clavibacter sepedonicus - {} · Origin: Latvia · Notifier: Latvia
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