Salmonella spp. in sliced almonds from Spain
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- Salmonella - {pathogenic micro-organisms} *** Salmonellen - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Spain
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Sliced almonds from Spain may have harmful germs called salmonella. These germs can make you very sick.
What's happening? Some sliced almonds from Spain have been found with salmonella. These nuts are being taken off store shelves.
Does this affect me? If you live in Germany, France, Luxembourg, Spain, the United Arab Emirates, or the UK, this may affect you.
What should I do? Throw away any sliced almonds from Spain. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick after eating them.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: Salmonella - {pathogenic micro-organisms} *** Salmonellen - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Spain · Notifier: Germany
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