Vibrio in Blue Moon Frozen Shrimp from Ecuador
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- crustaceans and products thereof
- Hazard
- Vibrio cholerae - {pathogenic micro-organisms} *** Vibrio parahaemolyticus - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Ecuador
- Notifier
- Ireland
What is this? Some frozen shrimp from Ecuador may have harmful bacteria called Vibrio.
What's happening? These shrimp could make people sick if not cooked properly.
Does this affect me? If you have bought these shrimp in Ireland, you might be at risk.
What should I do? Do not eat them raw. Cook them well. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: crustaceans and products thereof · Hazard: Vibrio cholerae - {pathogenic micro-organisms} *** Vibrio parahaemolyticus - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Ecuador · Notifier: Ireland
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