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Hazard taxonomy
Microbial contamination recalls
Bacterial/viral contamination: Salmonella, Listeria, E. coli, etc.
RecallDB classifies 20,310 official recalls under microbial contamination, 15.9% of all 127,516 hazard rows (unmapped ones included) and the #3 hazard bucket of 11. The bucket is defined as: Bacterial/viral contamination: Salmonella, Listeria, E. coli, etc..
In the free 200-row sample, this hazard appears in rows issued by FSIS (28), FDA (5). Agency free text is kept verbatim in raw_hazard_texts; the normalized key is microbial_contamination.
Sample recalls in this bucket
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