Salmonella enterica ser. Newport (in 5 out of 5 samples /25g) in chilled chicken meat from Poland
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- poultry meat and poultry meat products
- Hazard
- Salmonella Newport - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Poland
- Notifier
- Poland
What is this? Some chilled chicken meat from Poland has small amounts of a germ called Salmonella Newport.
What's happening? Five samples of this chicken meat tested positive for the germ. The meat was sold in Poland, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechia, and Hungary.
Does this affect me? If you bought chilled chicken meat from Poland in these countries, you might have it.
What should I do? Do not eat the meat. 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 attention · Risk: Not serious · Category: poultry meat and poultry meat products · Hazard: Salmonella Newport - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Poland · Notifier: Poland
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