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Presence of Listeria monocytogenes in Beef Steak Tartare from the Czech Republic — Slovakia
A notification dated 15 October 2026 reported Listeria monocytogenes in beef steak tartare from the Czech Republic, distributed in Slovakia. The product was described as presumably no longer on the market.
Why it matters
The notice identifies potentially serious Listeria contamination in a food product distributed in Slovakia.
Location
Categories: public-health
Generated scores
Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- Confidence
- 5/10
- Geographic reach
- 4/10
- Global importance
- 2/10
- Impact magnitude
- 2/10
- Positivity
- 3/10
- Urgency
- 2/10
Primary official sources
- EU RASFF serious food and feed alertsPresence of Listeria monocytogenes in Beef Steak Tartare from the Czech Republic — SlovakiaSource: European Commission RASFF, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Adapted by Planet Briefing. Usage terms
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