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high count of Escherichia coli (> 1500 CFU/g) in fresh basil leaves from Vietnam

Reference:

2012.0617

Notification type:

food - information for attention - company's own check

Notification date:

07/05/2012

Action taken:

destruction

Last update:

06/06/2012

Distribution status:

distribution restricted to notifying country

Notification from:

Norway (NO)

Product:

fresh basil leaves

Classification

information for attention

Product category:

herbs and spices

Risk decision

undecided

Published in RASFF Consumers' Portal

has been published before

Hazards

Substance / Hazard	Category	Analytical result	Units	Sampling date
high count of Escherichia coli	microbial contaminants (other)	> 1500	CFU/g	25/04/2012

Countries/organisations concerned (D = distribution, O = origin)

Norway (D) Vietnam (O)