Fowls Gallus domesticus; from DE to NL; at slaughterhouse catching injuries
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- broiler - fattening
- Origin
- Germany
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Some chickens from Germany were found with small cuts or scrapes when they were killed. This is not normal and could mean the birds were not handled carefully.
What's happening? The chickens were checked in the Netherlands after being sent from Germany. The cuts were found at the slaughterhouse.
Does this affect me? If you bought chicken from this group, it might have been sold in the Netherlands. The problem has been fixed, so new chickens should be safe.
What should I do? If you are worried, ask your shop or a doctor if the chicken you bought could be unsafe.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Potential risk · Category: broiler - fattening · Origin: Germany · Notifier: Netherlands
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