Escherichia coli (930 CFU/100g) in live mussels
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- bivalve molluscs and products thereof
- Hazard
- Escherichia coli - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Ireland
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Live mussels may have harmful bacteria called E. coli. These can make people sick.
What's happening? Some live mussels from Ireland have too much E. coli. France, Italy, and Spain recalled them.
Does this affect me? If you bought live mussels in France, Italy, or Spain, you might be at risk.
What should I do? Do not eat the mussels. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: bivalve molluscs and products thereof · Hazard: Escherichia coli - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Ireland · Notifier: France
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