Enterobacteriaceae in buffalo mozzarella from Italy
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- milk and milk products
- Hazard
- Enterobacteriaceae high count - {non-pathogenic micro-organisms} *** yeasts high count - {non-pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Italy
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Some buffalo mozzarella cheese from Italy may have too many tiny living things called Enterobacteriaceae and yeasts.
What's happening? Germany found these high counts in the cheese. This does not mean the cheese is unsafe, but it does not meet the rules.
Does this affect me? If you bought buffalo mozzarella from Italy recently, check if it is part of this issue.
What should I do? Do not eat it if it is recalled. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell after eating it.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Potential risk · Category: milk and milk products · Hazard: Enterobacteriaceae high count - {non-pathogenic micro-organisms} *** yeasts high count - {non-pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Italy · Notifier: Germany
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