Samonella Javiana in black pepper from Brazil
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- herbs and spices
- Hazard
- Salmonella spp. - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Brazil
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Black pepper from Brazil may have harmful bacteria called Salmonella.
What's happening? Germany found Salmonella in some shipments of this black pepper.
Does this affect me? If you have black pepper from Brazil at home, it could be unsafe.
What should I do? Throw it away or return it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Salmonella spp. - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Brazil · Notifier: Germany
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