Salmonella II 42:r:- in black pepper from Brazil
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- herbs and spices
- Hazard
- Salmonella spp - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Brazil
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? A type of harmful bacteria called Salmonella has been found in some black pepper from Brazil.
What's happening? Germany has stopped some shipments of this black pepper because it may be unsafe.
Does this affect me? If you have black pepper from Brazil at home, it could be unsafe.
What should I do? Do not use it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick after eating food with this pepper.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Salmonella spp - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Brazil · Notifier: Germany
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