Detection of E.coli (possibly STEC) on a food supplement sold on Amazon
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
- Hazard
- Escherichia coli potentially pathogenic - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Notifier
- France
What is this? A food supplement sold on Amazon may have harmful bacteria called E.coli.
What's happening? France found this problem and told Amazon. Italy also got the same warning.
Does this affect me? If you bought this supplement in France or Italy, it might be unsafe.
What should I do? Stop using it and ask your pharmacist or doctor what to do next.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Hazard: Escherichia coli potentially pathogenic - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Notifier: France
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