Harmful Salmonella detected in herbs - Product recall

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Jun 7, 2024 - Foods

Harmful Salmonella detected in herbs - Product recall

According to the BfR , 90% of foodborne infections in recent years are attributable to salmonella. Salmonella play a significant role worldwide as a cause of gastrointestinal diseases. Frequent carriers of salmonella are especially poultry, eggs, and pork.

Salmonella were detected in an herb mixture being sold. Therefore, the manufacturer is recalling the product. Consumers who have purchased the product are strongly advised against consumption.

At BAV Institute, we regularly conduct tests for salmonella and other pathogenic germs. We provide you with fast and reliable results and are happy to advise you on all matters related to product safety. Our customer advisors are available to assist you with any questions.

Source: https://www.foodwarning.de/bvl-lmw-en/detail/food/103224

Further links: Information from the RKI: https://www.rki.de/EN/Content/Infekt/EpidBull/Merkblaetter/Ratgeber_Salmonellose.html