Salmonella enterica ser. Virchow in dog chews (dried tripes) from India
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- pet food
- Hazard
- Salmonella Virchow - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Some dried dog chews from India may have harmful bacteria called Salmonella Virchow.
What's happening? Germany found these chews had the bacteria and stopped them at the border.
Does this affect me? If you bought dried tripes for your dog from India, check your supply.
What should I do? Stop feeding them to your dog and ask your vet or pet store for safe treats.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: pet food · Hazard: Salmonella Virchow - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: India · Notifier: Germany
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