Presence of listeria monocytognes in shrimps
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- crustaceans and products thereof
- Hazard
- Listeria monocytogenes - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Ecuador
- Notifier
- France
What is this? This is about small bacteria called listeria that can live in raw shrimp.
What's happening? Some shrimp from Ecuador may have these germs. They were sold in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg.
Does this affect me? If you bought shrimp from these countries, you might be at risk.
What should I do? Throw away the shrimp or return it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: crustaceans and products thereof · Hazard: Listeria monocytogenes - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Ecuador · Notifier: France
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