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Food Safety Alert: Avian Influenza Detected in Duck Products
On November 28, 2025, a significant food safety incident was reported involving the detection of Avian Influenza and its subtypes in duck products and variations originating from the Czech Republic. This outbreak has raised serious concerns regarding the safety of these food items, which are widely consumed in various culinary applications.
Avian Influenza, commonly known as bird flu, is a viral infection that primarily affects birds but can also pose risks to human health. The presence of this virus in duck products indicates a potential bio-contaminant hazard, which can lead to severe health implications if consumed. It is crucial for consumers to be aware of this issue and to take necessary precautions when handling or preparing duck products.
Authorities are urging individuals to avoid purchasing or consuming any duck products that may be linked to this outbreak. Additionally, proper cooking methods are essential to mitigate the risk of infection, as thorough cooking can kill the virus. Consumers should ensure that duck meat is cooked to the appropriate internal temperature to ensure safety.
Food safety agencies are actively monitoring the situation and will provide updates as more information becomes available. It is vital for consumers to stay informed and adhere to guidelines issued by health authorities to protect themselves and their families from potential health risks associated with contaminated food products.
- Incident: Avian Influenza And Subtypes has been detected in Duck Products And Variations.
- Date: 2025-11-28
- Product: Duck Products And Variations
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- Origin of issue: Czech Republic
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- Incident Category: Outbreak
- Hazard Category: Bio-contaminants
- Source: Informační centrum bezpečnosti potravin
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