Salmonella in frozen raw beef patties from Italy
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- meat and meat products (other than poultry)
- Hazard
- Salmonella - {pathogenic micro-organisms} *** Salmonella typhimurium - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Italy
- Notifier
- Finland
What is this? Some frozen raw beef patties from Italy may have harmful bacteria called salmonella.
What's happening? These beef patties could make people sick if not cooked properly. The problem has been found in Finland and Italy.
Does this affect me? If you have bought these beef patties, you might be at risk. Check your freezer.
What should I do? Do not eat them raw. Cook them well. If you're unsure, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: meat and meat products (other than poultry) · Hazard: Salmonella - {pathogenic micro-organisms} *** Salmonella typhimurium - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Italy · Notifier: Finland
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