Listeria monocytogenes in herring from Norway
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- fish and fish products
- Hazard
- Listeria monocytogenes - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Norway
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Some herring from Norway may have harmful bacteria called Listeria. These germs can make people very sick.
What's happening? Herring sold in the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany might be unsafe. The seller has recalled the fish.
Does this affect me? If you bought herring from these countries, you could be at risk. Check your fridge or store.
What should I do? Throw away any herring from Norway or return it to the store. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: Listeria monocytogenes - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Norway · Notifier: Netherlands
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