presence of live larvae of anisakis in marinated anchovies
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fish and fish products
- Hazard
- Anisakis parasitic infestation with - {parasitic infestation}
- Origin
- Italy
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? Some marinated anchovies may have live worms called Anisakis. These worms can make people sick if eaten.
What's happening? Italy found these worms in marinated anchovies. The products were sold in Italy, Austria, Czechia, Germany, and the UK.
Does this affect me? You may have bought these anchovies if you live in those countries. Eating them could cause stomach pain or sickness.
What should I do? Do not eat the recalled anchovies. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell after eating them.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: Anisakis parasitic infestation with - {parasitic infestation} · Origin: Italy · Notifier: Italy
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