Disease-causing bacteria found in poultry meat – healing practice

Listeria recall for poultry meat

The Loc Son poultry roastery has one recall for poultry meat started. According to the company, the measure takes place after in the product Listeria were found. These bacteria can Health damage.

Poultry roastery Loc Son is recalling poultry meat because in this product “Listeria monocytogenes“ were found. These pathogenic bacteria can be particularly dangerous for certain risk groups.

Recall for grilled duck

According to a letter that the Federal Office for Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL) on its portal “lebensmittelwarnung.de“, the following product from the Loc Son poultry roastery is affected by the recall:

Name: „Loc Son Grilled Duck“: 14.4kg/carton; 13.5kg/box; 12.6kg/box; 12kg/carton; 11.4kg/box; 10.8kg/carton; 10.2kg/carton; 10kg/carton (B-goods); 15kg/carton; duck meat; Brand: LOC SON ENTE, Best before date (MHD): Between 07/19/2024 – 07/29/2024.

The reason for the recall: through a random sample control were found in this product “Listeria monocytogenes”.

The company asks that the product not be resold and that consumers be notified that it is being recalled. Of the purchase price for the goods will be refunded.

Danger especially for risk groups

In healthy adults, an infection with Listeria monocytogenes (Listeria) is in most cases unremarkable or takes a harmless course with flu-like symptoms such as fever and muscle pain or vomiting and diarrhea, explains the Bavarian State Office for Health and Food Safety (LGL) on its website.

But especially at The risk group (Elderly people or people with weakened immune systems), eating food contaminated with these bacteria can cause serious illnesses, the company warns in the recall letter.

Local colonization of the intestinal tract has also been described and can lead to a severe, febrile, self-limiting infection even in healthy people Gastroenteritis to lead. (ad)

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Important NOTE:
This article contains general advice only and should not be used for self-diagnosis or treatment. He can not substitute a visit at the doctor.

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