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Listeria Monocytogenes has been detected in Sobrasada sausage.

September 29 2025

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Food Safety Alert: Listeria Monocytogenes Detected in Sausage

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Food Safety Alert: Listeria Monocytogenes Detected in Sausage

On September 11, 2025, a significant food safety incident was reported involving the detection of Listeria Monocytogenes in a type of sausage known as Sobrasada. This product, originating from Spain, has raised concerns due to the potential health risks associated with this bio-contaminant.

Understanding Listeria Monocytogenes

Listeria Monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause listeriosis, a serious infection that primarily affects pregnant women, newborns, the elderly, and individuals with weakened immune systems. Symptoms may include fever, muscle aches, and gastrointestinal issues. In severe cases, it can lead to more serious complications, including meningitis.

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  • Incident: Listeria Monocytogenes has been detected in Sobrasada sausage.
  • Date: 2025-09-11
  • Product: Sobrasada sausage
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  • Origin of issue: Spain
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  • Incident Category: Control
  • Hazard Category: Bio-contaminants
  • Source: Informační centrum bezpečnosti potravin

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Tags: September 2025