Salmonella Newport in frozen chicken thigh from Poland via Estonia
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- poultry meat and poultry meat products
- Hazard
- Salmonella - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Poland
- Notifier
- Finland
What is this? A batch of frozen chicken thighs from Poland may have tiny germs called Salmonella Newport. These germs can make you sick.
What's happening? The chicken was sold in Finland, Estonia, and Lithuania. It may also have gone to Guinea. The germs are not serious for most people.
Does this affect me? If you bought frozen chicken thighs from these places, you might have this batch. Check your freezer.
What should I do? Do not eat the chicken. Throw it away or return it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Not serious · Category: poultry meat and poultry meat products · Hazard: Salmonella - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Poland · Notifier: Finland
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