Listeria monocytogenes in beef sausage from the Netherlands
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- meat and meat products (other than poultry)
- Hazard
- Listeria monocytogenes - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Netherlands
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? A Dutch beef sausage may contain Listeria bacteria. Listeria can make people very ill.
What's happening? Germany told shops to take this sausage off shelves. The sausage might still be in some homes.
Does this affect me? If you bought this sausage in Germany, you could have it at home.
What should I do? Throw the sausage away or return it. If you feel sick, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: meat and meat products (other than poultry) · Hazard: Listeria monocytogenes - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Netherlands · Notifier: Germany
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