detection of parasites in pig carcasses and heads
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- meat and meat products (other than poultry)
- Hazard
- parasitic infestation - {parasitic infestation}
- Origin
- France
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Some pig meat and heads from France may have tiny parasites. These can make people sick.
What's happening? France found parasites in pig meat and heads. These were sold in France, Italy, and Spain.
Does this affect me? If you bought pig meat or heads from these countries, you might have some. Check your fridge or freezer.
What should I do? Do not eat the meat if you are unsure. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: meat and meat products (other than poultry) · Hazard: parasitic infestation - {parasitic infestation} · Origin: France · Notifier: France
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