Salmonella in poultry meal from the UK
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- feed materials
- Hazard
- Salmonella infantis - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Some animal feed made from chicken meal from the UK may contain a type of bacteria called Salmonella. This can make animals sick.
What's happening? Belgium found this problem and stopped the feed at the border. The risk to people is low.
Does this affect me? If you don’t handle animal feed, this likely does not affect you.
What should I do? If you have concerns, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: feed materials · Hazard: Salmonella infantis - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: United Kingdom · Notifier: Belgium
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