Listeria monocytogenes in herring fillets from Lithuania
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fish and fish products
- Hazard
- Listeria monocytogenes - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Lithuania
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Some herring fillets from Lithuania may have harmful bacteria called Listeria.
What's happening? Germany found these bacteria in the fish. They can make people very sick.
Does this affect me? If you bought herring fillets from Lithuania, you might be at risk.
What should I do? Throw them away or return them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: Listeria monocytogenes - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Lithuania · Notifier: Germany
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