Salmonella spp. in walnut kernels (raw material) from the United States
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- Salmonella - {pathogenic micro-organisms} *** Salmonella spp. - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- United States
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Some walnut kernels from the United States may have harmful bacteria called Salmonella.
What's happening? Germany found Salmonella in walnut kernels from the United States. These nuts are now being recalled.
Does this affect me? If you bought walnut kernels from the United States, you might have this product.
What should I do? Stop eating the walnuts and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: Salmonella - {pathogenic micro-organisms} *** Salmonella spp. - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: United States · Notifier: Germany
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