Vibrio parahaemolyticus in frozen whole giant tiger shrimps (Penaeus monodon) from Bangladesh
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- crustaceans and products thereof
- Hazard
- Vibrio parahaemolyticus - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Bangladesh
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Some frozen whole giant tiger shrimps from Bangladesh may have harmful bacteria called Vibrio parahaemolyticus.
What's happening? France has recalled these shrimps because they might make people sick.
Does this affect me? If you have these shrimps at home, do not eat them.
What should I do? Throw them away or return them to the store. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell after eating them.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: crustaceans and products thereof · Hazard: Vibrio parahaemolyticus - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Bangladesh · Notifier: France
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