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🍎 Food IT SAN MARINO April 28, 2026

presenza di E. coli beta-glucuronidasi superiore ai limiti di legge in mitili (Cozze)/presence of E. coli beta-glucuronidase above legal limits in mussels

Classification
Information notification for attention
Risk
Potential risk
Category
bivalve molluscs and products thereof
Hazard
Escherichia coli too high count - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
Origin
Italy
Notifier
Italy
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May 17, 2026 May 17, 2026
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What is this? Some mussels have too many E. coli bacteria. E. coli can make you sick.

What's happening? Italy found these mussels with too much E. coli. They recalled the mussels.

Does this affect me? If you bought these mussels in Italy or San Marino, you may have them.

What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Agency-published detail

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potential risk · Category: bivalve molluscs and products thereof · Hazard: Escherichia coli too high count - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Italy · Notifier: Italy

First published
April 28, 2026
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
Low
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=2026.3717

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What is this product recall alert about?
presenza di E. coli beta-glucuronidasi superiore ai limiti di legge in mitili (Cozze)/presence of E. coli beta-glucuronidase above legal limits in mussels. Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potential risk · Category: bivalve molluscs and products thereof · Hazard: Escherichia coli too high count - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Italy · Notifier: Italy
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on April 28, 2026 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Italy and SAN MARINO.
How serious is this alert?
Low risk. A low risk means harm is unlikely under normal use. The alert is informational but still worth reading.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on webgate.ec.europa.eu.

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