Listeria monocytogenes in smoked swordfish
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fish and fish products
- Hazard
- Listeria monocytogenes - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Spain
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? Smoked swordfish may have harmful bacteria called Listeria. These germs can make people very sick.
What's happening? Some smoked swordfish from Spain has been found with Listeria. Italy recalled the fish to keep people safe.
Does this affect me? If you bought smoked swordfish in Italy, you might be at risk. Check your fridge or store.
What should I do? Do not eat the fish. 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: Spain · Notifier: Italy
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