salmonella in black pepper from
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- herbs and spices
- Hazard
- Salmonella Kiambu - {pathogenic micro-organisms} *** Salmonella Newport - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Brazil
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Black pepper from Brazil may have harmful germs called Salmonella.
What's happening? Germany found these germs in some black pepper. They stopped the bad pepper from being sold.
Does this affect me? If you have black pepper bought from Brazil, it might be unsafe.
What should I do? Throw it away or return it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Salmonella Kiambu - {pathogenic micro-organisms} *** Salmonella Newport - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Brazil · Notifier: Germany
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