Salmonella spp. (in 2 out of 5 samples) in chicken broiler thighs from Poland
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- poultry meat and poultry meat products
- Hazard
- Salmonella enteritidis - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Poland
- Notifier
- Lithuania
What is this? Some chicken thighs from Poland have small amounts of salmonella germs. Salmonella can make you sick.
What's happening? Tests found salmonella in 2 out of 5 samples of these chicken thighs. The chicken was sold in Lithuania.
Does this affect me? If you bought these chicken thighs in Lithuania, you might be at risk. Always cook chicken well to kill germs.
What should I do? Throw away the chicken or return it. Ask your doctor if you feel sick after eating it.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Not serious · Category: poultry meat and poultry meat products · Hazard: Salmonella enteritidis - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Poland · Notifier: Lithuania
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