E. coli in live mussels (Mytilus edulis) from Germany
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- bivalve molluscs and products thereof
- Hazard
- e.coli - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Germany
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Live mussels from Germany may have harmful bacteria called E. coli.
What's happening? Germany recalled some live mussels because they might make people sick.
Does this affect me? If you bought live mussels from Germany, check if they are part of the recall.
What should I do? Do not eat the mussels. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: bivalve molluscs and products thereof · Hazard: e.coli - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Germany · Notifier: Germany
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