Salmonella Newport in black pepper from Brasilia
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- herbs and spices
- Hazard
- Salmonella Newport - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Brazil
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? A spice called black pepper from Brazil may have harmful bacteria called Salmonella Newport.
What's happening? Germany found this problem and stopped the pepper at the border.
Does this affect me? If you have black pepper from Brazil, it might be unsafe.
What should I do? Throw it away or return it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Salmonella Newport - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Brazil · Notifier: Germany
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