Presence of Anisakis spp. larvae in viscera_frozen_mackerel 300-500g origin Spain/Prezenta larve Anisakis spp. in viscere_macrou_congelat 300-500g origine Spania
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- fish and fish products
- Hazard
- Anisakis simplex parasitic infestation with - {parasitic infestation}
- Origin
- Spain
- Notifier
- Romania
What is this? Some frozen mackerel from Spain may have small worms called Anisakis. These worms can make you sick if you eat raw or undercooked fish.
What's happening? A store in Romania recalled frozen mackerel because it might have these worms. The problem has been fixed.
Does this affect me? If you bought frozen mackerel from Spain, check the package. If it says 300–500 g, it might be affected.
What should I do? Do not eat the fish raw or undercooked. Return it to the store for a refund. Ask your doctor if you feel sick after eating it.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: Anisakis simplex parasitic infestation with - {parasitic infestation} · Origin: Spain · Notifier: Romania
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