salmonella in mechanically separated meat from Belgium
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- poultry meat and poultry meat products
- Hazard
- Salmonella - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Belgium
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Some chicken meat from Belgium may have harmful bacteria called salmonella.
What's happening? Belgium found salmonella in chicken meat that was chopped very small. The meat was sent to other countries.
Does this affect me? If you bought chicken meat from Belgium, it might have salmonella.
What should I do? Throw away the meat or return it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: poultry meat and poultry meat products · Hazard: Salmonella - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Belgium · Notifier: Belgium
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