Listeria monocytogenes (detected in 25 g) in a chicken - pork burger from Poland
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- meat and meat products (other than poultry)
- Hazard
- Listeria monocytogenes - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Poland
- Notifier
- Poland
What is this? A ready-to-eat burger made of chicken and pork from Poland may have harmful bacteria called Listeria.
What's happening? The Polish government found Listeria in the burger. They have told shops to take it off shelves.
Does this affect me? If you bought this burger in Poland or the UK, you might have it at home.
What should I do? Throw the burger away or return it to the shop. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell after eating it.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: meat and meat products (other than poultry) · Hazard: Listeria monocytogenes - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Poland · Notifier: Poland
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