ForsideMRSAEvery fifth pack of pork carries MRSA - The Local

Every fifth pack of pork carries MRSA – The Local

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An analysis of pork products in Denmark’s supermarkets found that every fifth pack is contaminated with MRSA. Just five years ago, a similar analysis found the bacteria in just five percent of products.

 

TV Syd asked the Danish Food and Veterinary Administration (Fødevarestyrelsen) and the Techinical University of Denmark’s National Food Institute to analyze 100 packages of pork chops, roast pork, tenderloins and other pork products. The MRSA 398 bacteria was found in 21 of the 100 packages

Full article here: Every fifth pack of pork carries MRSA – The Local.