Salmonella Infantis in black pepper from Brasilia
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- herbs and spices
- Hazard
- Salmonella infantis - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Brazil
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Some black pepper from Brazil may have harmful bacteria called Salmonella Infantis.
What's happening? Germany found this problem in black pepper and stopped it at the border.
Does this affect me? If you have black pepper from Brazil at home, it could make you sick.
What should I do? Do not use the pepper. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Salmonella infantis - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Brazil · Notifier: Germany
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