Mixed picture of Salmonella in UK animals and pet food
MEDIUM
· Food Safety News · escalated (LOW→MEDIUM): salmonella
· published 2026-10-13
Salmonella was detected more often in chickens but less frequently in pigs and raw meat-based pet food in 2025, according to the latest figures. The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) collected data on Salmonella from animals, feeding stuff and animal by-products (ABP) in England, Wales and Scotl
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