Presence of vibrio in fozen shrimp (raw)
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- crustaceans and products thereof
- Hazard
- Vibrio vulnificus - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Frozen raw shrimp may contain harmful bacteria called vibrio. These germs can make you very sick.
What's happening? Some frozen shrimp from India have been found with vibrio. These shrimp were sold in France and Belgium.
Does this affect me? If you bought frozen raw shrimp from India in France or Belgium, this may affect you.
What should I do? Do not eat the shrimp. Return it to the store or throw it away. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: crustaceans and products thereof · Hazard: Vibrio vulnificus - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: India · Notifier: France
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