Salmonella spp in mussels with raw material from Spain
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- bivalve molluscs and products thereof
- Hazard
- Salmonella - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Spain
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? Some mussels from Spain may have harmful bacteria called Salmonella.
What's happening? Italy found Salmonella in mussels that came from Spain. These mussels are no longer safe to eat.
Does this affect me? If you bought mussels recently, check where they came from. If they are from Spain, do not eat them.
What should I do? Throw away any mussels from Spain. If you feel sick, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: bivalve molluscs and products thereof · Hazard: Salmonella - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Spain · Notifier: Italy
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