Salmonella detected in frozen chicken breast fillets from Brazil
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- poultry meat and poultry meat products
- Hazard
- Salmonella Heidelberg - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Brazil
- Notifier
- Lithuania
What is this? Some frozen chicken breast fillets from Brazil may have a type of bacteria called Salmonella Heidelberg.
What's happening? These chicken fillets have been found with this bacteria. They were sold in Lithuania and Denmark.
Does this affect me? If you bought frozen chicken breast fillets from Brazil in Lithuania or Denmark, you might be affected.
What should I do? Do not eat the chicken. Return it to the store or throw it away. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Not serious · Category: poultry meat and poultry meat products · Hazard: Salmonella Heidelberg - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Brazil · Notifier: Lithuania
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