Salmonella spp. in chicken gyros from Italy
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- poultry meat and poultry meat products
- Hazard
- Salmonella spp - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Italy
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Some chicken gyros from Italy may have a germ called Salmonella. This germ can make you sick.
What's happening? Germany found Salmonella in chicken gyros from Italy. The gyros might still be in stores.
Does this affect me? If you bought chicken gyros from Italy, you could be at risk. This is especially true if you have not cooked them yet.
What should I do? Throw away the gyros or return them to the store. If you feel sick, ask your doctor or pharmacist what to do.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Not serious · Category: poultry meat and poultry meat products · Hazard: Salmonella spp - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Italy · Notifier: Germany
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