Listeria monocytogenes in crayfish meat
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- crustaceans and products thereof
- Hazard
- Listeria monocytogenes - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Belgium *** Netherlands
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Some crayfish meat may have harmful bacteria called Listeria. These bacteria can make you very sick.
What's happening? Crayfish meat from Belgium and the Netherlands has been found with Listeria. This is a serious health risk.
Does this affect me? If you have bought crayfish meat from these countries, you might be at risk.
What should I do? Do not eat the crayfish meat. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: crustaceans and products thereof · Hazard: Listeria monocytogenes - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Belgium *** Netherlands · Notifier: Netherlands
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