Food recalls and alerts in the European Union

Oysters

Description:
Norovirus in oysters from the Netherlands
Classification:
Alert
The product have reached its market and is presenting a serious health risk to consumers. Products have or are in the process of being withdrawn from the market.
Hazard:

Norovirus

Category: pathogenic micro-organisms

Result: Units: Date:
N/A N/A N/A
Product comes from:
Netherlands
The product has been distributed to:
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Belgium
Switzerland
Notification issued by:
Netherlands
Basis of notification:
Company's own check
Notification initiated through a company notifying the outcome of an own-check to the competent authority
Distribution status:
Distribution to other member countries
Action taken:
Withdrawal from the market
Brand:
N/A

The brand or company name is not published.

Type:
Food
RASFF reference:
2012.0134
Notification created:
(2012-01-26)
Notification updated:
(2012-02-20)
Source:
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