Labelling deficiency + Listeria monocytogenes in blue cheese from IT
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- milk and milk products
- Hazard
- Listeria monocytogenes - {pathogenic micro-organisms} *** import declaration improper - {adulteration / fraud}
- Origin
- Italy
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? A batch of Italian blue cheese was found to have wrong labels and tiny amounts of a germ called Listeria.
What's happening? Germany told shops to stop selling this cheese because the labels did not match the real product.
Does this affect me? If you bought this cheese in Germany, throw it away or return it.
What should I do? Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell after eating it.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: milk and milk products · Hazard: Listeria monocytogenes - {pathogenic micro-organisms} *** import declaration improper - {adulteration / fraud} · Origin: Italy · Notifier: Germany
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