Salmonella in processed animal proteins (poultry meal) from the United Kingdom
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- feed materials
- Hazard
- Salmonella - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Some animal feed made from cooked poultry meat (called “poultry meal”) may contain harmful bacteria called Salmonella.
What's happening? Belgium found Salmonella in a batch of this feed that came from the United Kingdom. The feed was stopped at the border.
Does this affect me? If you use animal feed, check any poultry-meal products you have.
What should I do? Ask your vet or feed supplier for advice before using the feed.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: feed materials · Hazard: Salmonella - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: United Kingdom · Notifier: Belgium
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