Salmonella spp. detected in chicken products from Lithuania
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- poultry meat and poultry meat products
- Hazard
- Salmonella Newport - {pathogenic micro-organisms} *** Salmonella infantis - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Lithuania
- Notifier
- Lithuania
What is this? Some chicken products from Lithuania may have harmful bacteria called Salmonella.
What's happening? These chicken products could make people sick with Salmonella. The products were sold in Lithuania, Estonia, and Latvia.
Does this affect me? If you bought chicken from Lithuania, Estonia, or Latvia, check the package.
What should I do? Throw away the chicken or return it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: poultry meat and poultry meat products · Hazard: Salmonella Newport - {pathogenic micro-organisms} *** Salmonella infantis - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Lithuania · Notifier: Lithuania
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