Salmonella Enteritidis in feed for laying hens from Germany
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- feed materials
- Hazard
- Salmonella spp. - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Germany
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? A German feed for laying hens may contain harmful bacteria called Salmonella. This feed is used to help hens lay eggs.
What's happening? Germany found Salmonella in some feed for laying hens. The feed was sold in Germany and the Czech Republic.
Does this affect me? If you bought eggs from Germany or the Czech Republic, they might be unsafe. Always cook eggs well to kill germs.
What should I do? Throw away any raw eggs or cooked dishes with raw eggs. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick after eating eggs.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potential risk · Category: feed materials · Hazard: Salmonella spp. - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Germany · Notifier: Germany
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