Presence of E.coli above legal limits in mussels from Spain
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- bivalve molluscs and products thereof
- Hazard
- Escherichia coli - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Spain
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? Mussels from Spain may have too much harmful E.coli bacteria.
What's happening? Italy found E.coli levels above the safe limit in these mussels.
Does this affect me? If you bought mussels from Spain, you might be at risk.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: bivalve molluscs and products thereof · Hazard: Escherichia coli - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Spain · Notifier: Italy
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