STEC in raw milk cheese from the Netherlands
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- milk and milk products
- Hazard
- Escherichia coli shigatoxin-producing - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Netherlands
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Raw milk cheese from the Netherlands may have harmful bacteria called STEC. These bacteria can make you very sick.
What's happening? Some raw milk cheese from the Netherlands has been found with STEC. This is a serious risk.
Does this affect me? If you bought raw milk cheese from the Netherlands, you might be at risk. This warning is for Germany.
What should I do? Do not eat the cheese. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice if you feel sick.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: milk and milk products · Hazard: Escherichia coli shigatoxin-producing - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Netherlands · Notifier: Germany
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