Salmonella Senftenberg in rapeseed meal from Ukraine
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- feed materials
- Hazard
- Salmonella Senftenberg - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Ukraine
- Notifier
- Latvia
What is this? A batch of animal feed made from rapeseed meal from Ukraine has been found to contain a bacteria called Salmonella Senftenberg.
What's happening? Latvia stopped this feed at the border because it had the germ. The risk is low, but it can make animals sick.
Does this affect me? If you live in Latvia and use animal feed, check if you have this batch.
What should I do? Ask your vet or feed supplier for advice. Do not feed it to animals.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: feed materials · Hazard: Salmonella Senftenberg - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Ukraine · Notifier: Latvia
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