Salmonella Infantis (in 5 out of 5 units) in fresh chicken thighs
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- poultry meat and poultry meat products
- Hazard
- Salmonella infantis - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Lithuania
- Notifier
- Latvia
What is this? Fresh chicken thighs may have a type of bacteria called Salmonella Infantis.
What's happening? Some chicken thighs from Lithuania have this bacteria. Tests found it in all 5 samples checked.
Does this affect me? If you live in Latvia and bought fresh chicken thighs, this may affect you.
What should I do? Do not eat the chicken if you have it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Not serious · Category: poultry meat and poultry meat products · Hazard: Salmonella infantis - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Lithuania · Notifier: Latvia
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