Listeria detected in black pudding
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- meat and meat products (other than poultry)
- Hazard
- Listeria monocytogenes - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- France
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Black pudding is a type of cooked sausage made with blood. Listeria is a germ that can make people very sick.
What's happening? Some black pudding from France may have Listeria germs. This was found in tests.
Does this affect me? It may affect people in France, Andorra, or Cameroon who bought this black pudding.
What should I do? Do not eat the black pudding. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: meat and meat products (other than poultry) · Hazard: Listeria monocytogenes - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: France · Notifier: France
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