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🍎 Food HR BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA SERBIA SI May 8, 2024

Parts of a mouse in a can of beans from Italy

Classification
Information notification for follow-up
Risk
Not serious
Category
fruits and vegetables
Origin
Italy
Notifier
Croatia
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What is this? A can of beans from Italy has small pieces of mouse found inside it.

What's happening? The beans were sold in Croatia and nearby countries. The maker has been told about the problem.

Does this affect me? If you bought this brand of beans in Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia, or Slovenia, check your can.

What should I do? Do not eat the beans. Return the can to the store and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Not serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Origin: Italy · Notifier: Croatia

First published
May 8, 2024
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=2024.3681

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What is this product recall alert about?
Parts of a mouse in a can of beans from Italy. Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Not serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Origin: Italy · Notifier: Croatia
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on May 8, 2024 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Croatia, BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA, SERBIA, and Slovenia.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on webgate.ec.europa.eu.

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