Nébih: food safety tips during flooding
The contamination of food products during floods has high public health risk – the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) calls attention.
According to the communication of the Food Chain Safety Office, released on Thursday, food products contaminated by the flood are unfit for consumption and can cause diseases and infection. Food borne diseases are usually cause diarrhea, sometimes vomiting, and fever. Therefore, it is important to notice to detect these symptoms and seek medical advice – advising the professionals.
During flooding in the flooded gardens fruits and vegetables can be contaminated, in the contaminated water, bacteria, viruses, parasites, can be found, but it can also contain chemicals. Therefore, the food safety experts collected the most critical points in and the most important tips in the agency's publications.
The informations are available on the agency's website: http://www.nebih.gov.hu/aktualitasok/arviz/tajekoztatok/0606_arviz_elelmbizt_lakossagi.html
http://www.nebih.gov.hu/aktualitasok/arviz/tajekoztatok/0606_arviz_tajek_vallalkozo.html
Related news
Related news
A thousand water experts are working to combat the drought
A thousand water experts are working nationwide to combat the…
Read more >Hungary is free from highly pathogenic avian influenza again
Hungary is once again considered free from avian influenza according…
Read more >Non-food discounters target Central Europe
Non-food discounters are rapidly transforming European retail: Action, Woolworth and…
Read more >