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On February 20, 2025, the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed portal (RASFF) reported the detection of Salmonella bacterial strains in complete feedingstuffs for laying hens. This incident has been categorized as a control measure due to the presence of bio-contaminants within the product.
The complete feedingstuffs in question originated from Germany, raising concerns regarding food safety and animal health. Salmonella is a well-known pathogen that can cause serious health issues, making its detection in animal feed a significant matter for both producers and consumers.
The identification of Salmonella in poultry feed necessitates immediate attention to ensure the safety of the food supply chain. This incident highlights the importance of monitoring and controlling bio-contaminants in animal feed products to prevent potential outbreaks.
Further investigations are likely to follow to determine the extent of the contamination and to implement necessary measures to mitigate any risks associated with the affected feedingstuffs. Stakeholders in the poultry industry are urged to remain vigilant and adhere to safety protocols to safeguard animal welfare and public health.
- Incident: Salmonella Bacterial Strains has been detected in Complete feedingstuffs for laying hens.
- Date: 2025-02-20
- Product: Complete feedingstuffs for laying hens
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- Origin of issue: Germany
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- Incident Category: Control
- Hazard Category: Bio-contaminants
- Source: Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed portal (RASFF)
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