Batch of products infected with salmonella discovered in north Moldova
Chisinau, 26 July /MOLDPRES/ - The Inspectorate of the Balti-based Territorial Subdivision of the National Food Safety Agency (ANSA) has discovered at an economic operation a batch of about 1,600 kg of non-compliant products infected with Salmonella Enteritidis, described by specialists as ‘’biological danger.’’
ANSA specialists collected samples from the suspect consignment and shipped it to two laboratories accredited in Moldova. The reports of tests proved the presence of the bacteria Salmonella Enteritidis in the meat subjected to examination. ‘’The infected products were loaded in a special transport unit and carried to the destruction place,’’ ANSA said.
The National Food Safety Agency warns consumers that the Salmonella bacteria was the most frequent reason for food toxi-infections triggered by contaminated food products.
„The raw foodstuffs of animal origin, such as meat, milk, eggs, sea fruits and certain fruits and vegetables, can host this bacterium, which can contaminate also other food products coming in contact with the raw meat. The safe maneuvering is necessary, in order to prevent the bacteria from the raw meal to trigger infections. If forms of the bacteria are discovered in products, following the carrying out laboratory tests, the toxins of which pose danger for health, these products are destroyed immediately,’’ ANSA said.
At the same time, the Agency warns that the safest way to prevent the contamination, especially in the warm season, is to avoid the consumption of meat, eggs, cheese, non-pasteurized milk, etc. from uncertain sources.
photo: ANSA
Facebook
Instagram
X/Twitter
Telegram
Discover Moldova with #MOLDPRES: Old Style Christmas, between traditions, customs and meanings
Discover Moldova with #MOLDPRES: Take Home from Moldova – authentic presents, memories from Moldova
VIDEO // Roman, early medieval archaeological artifacts to be exhibited at museum in southern Moldova
PHOTO // Tourist destinations from northern Moldova highlighted through Heart of Moldova tour
PHOTO, VIDEO // Discover Moldova with #MOLDPRES: Wine Vernissage 2025 - where tradition, excellence, tourism meet under sign of Moldovan wine
Moldova promoted in Vogue Polska: spectacular appearance putting country on map of inspiring destinations
PHOTO, VIDEO // Discover Moldova with #MOLDPRES: 'Wheel of Time' – a cultural and tasty journey, part of cross-border gastronomic route
PHOTO, VIDEO // Discover Moldova with #MOLDPRES: Gate of the Nation, where traditions come to life
PHOTO, VIDEO // Discover Moldova with #MOLDPRES: Mircești winery – 'Little Tuscany' of Ungheni, bridge between tradition, wine, tourism like in Europe
Discover Moldova with #MOLDPRES: Casa din Luncă - a haven of peace and tradition in heart of Old Orhei
Discover Moldova with #MOLDPRES: “At Tanti Masha's”: tradition, family recipes, tourist experiences and community on Romania-Moldova Gastronomic Route
PHOTO // Moldovan Wines conquer Switzerland at EXPOVINA 2025 in Zürich
Discover Moldova with #MOLDPRES: from vineyards to hospitality. how authentic wine, tourism experiences were promoted at World Wine Tourism Day 2025
Moldova to celebrate World Wine Tourism Day 2025 with professional event at local winery
Administrator of Moldatsa state enterprise of Moldova dismissed
MOLDPRES REPORT // China’s cashless economy lesson: how phone becomes efficient anti‑corruption shield, what Moldova can learn from Beijing
PHOTO // MOLDPRES, 36th anniversary of establishment: successful self-management, European partnerships, record volume of Official Journal's issues in EU accession process
Moldovan parliament speaker to pay official visit to Czech Republic
Moldovan PM says government, farmers to work together on solutions to help farmers grow businesses
Over 60 million euros for modern schools, energy-efficient hospitals in Moldova with support from European Investment Bank, EU
Civil society mobilizes support for Moldova’s EU accession
National Bank of Moldova 
Moldovan PM attends DescOpera Festival
Moldovan parliament speaker to pay official visit to Czech Republic
Moldovan PM has meeting with group of farmers at government
Over 60 million euros for modern schools, energy-efficient hospitals in Moldova with support from European Investment Bank, EU
Deputy PM for reintegration pays tribute to participants in actions to defend independence, territorial integrity of Moldova
Civil society mobilizes support for Moldova’s EU accession
Deputy PM for reintegration pays tribute to participants in actions to defend independence, territorial integrity of Moldova
PHOTO GALLERY // EU, European Investment Bank support modernization of schools, hospitals of Moldova: financing contracts signed in Chisinau
Moldovan foreign affairs minister, head of Romanian Senate's foreign policy committee discuss priorities of Moldova’s European path, joint Moldovan-Romanian projects
Moldova's National Social Insurance House, National Institute of Social Security of Spain to exchange social security forms, data electronically
Investments in modernization of 20 schools, ten medical institutions: financial support provided by EU, European Investment Bank
State Chancellery representatives took part in meetings of Interreg Europe Programme Committees
Reform of pension system for military personnel and special-status officials: retirement age to increase gradually
Annual leave to be expressed in working days: proposed changes by Ministry of Labour and Social Protection
Public sector pay system to be reformed
Feasibility study for Strășeni–Gutinaș Liberty Line completed
Minister of Finance: Impact of VAT reform will not exceed 200 lei per month for 80% of citizens
Parliament speaker says phone scams coordinated from outside Moldova; authorities consider solutions to identify fraudulent calls
USA, Moldova advance Liberty Line project; Moldovan PM says interest of American investors growing
PHOTO GALLERY // Evening dedicated to love poetry at Romanian Literature Museum
Pre-feasibility study for Straseni–Gutinas Liberty Line power line completed; PM says partnership with United States delivers concrete results for Moldova's energy security
Receive the latest news directly to your email
Receive the latest news directly to your email