Listeria monocytogenes detected prawns
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- crustaceans and products thereof
- Hazard
- Listeria monocytogenes - {pathogenic micro-organisms} *** mesophiles aerobic too high count - {non-pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Netherlands
- Notifier
- France
What is this? A food company found harmful bacteria called Listeria in some prawns. Listeria can make people sick.
What's happening? The prawns with Listeria were sold in France. They came from the Netherlands.
Does this affect me? If you ate these prawns, you could get sick. The risk is higher for older people or those with weak immune systems.
What should I do? Throw away any leftover prawns from this batch. If you feel sick, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: crustaceans and products thereof · Hazard: Listeria monocytogenes - {pathogenic micro-organisms} *** mesophiles aerobic too high count - {non-pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Netherlands · Notifier: France
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