VIBRIO VULNIFICUS IN AQUACULTURE FROZEN RAW SHRIMPS
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- crustaceans and products thereof
- Hazard
- Vibrio parahaemolyticus - {pathogenic micro-organisms} *** Vibrio vulnificus - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Guatemala
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Some frozen raw shrimps may have harmful bacteria called Vibrio vulnificus.
What's happening? France found these bacteria in frozen raw shrimps from Guatemala.
Does this affect me? If you bought frozen raw shrimps, you might be at risk.
What should I do? Throw away the shrimp or return it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: crustaceans and products thereof · Hazard: Vibrio parahaemolyticus - {pathogenic micro-organisms} *** Vibrio vulnificus - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Guatemala · Notifier: France
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