Salmonella (presence /25g) in dog chews from South Africa
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- pet food
- Hazard
- Salmonella spp. - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- South Africa
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Dog chews from South Africa may have harmful bacteria called Salmonella.
What's happening? These chews were stopped at the border because they tested positive for Salmonella.
Does this affect me? If you bought these dog chews in the Netherlands, they could make your dog sick.
What should I do? Throw them away and ask your vet or doctor if your dog shows signs of illness.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: pet food · Hazard: Salmonella spp. - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: South Africa · Notifier: Netherlands
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