Salmonella Bacteria Found In Belgian Chocolate Plant, World's Biggest
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A spokesman at Barry Callebaut in Belgian town of Wieze said production had been halted at the factory, which produces liquid chocolate in wholesale batches.
Salmonella bacteria have been discovered in the world's biggest chocolate plant, run by Swiss giant Barry Callebaut in the Belgian town of Wieze, the firm said Thursday.
A company spokesman told AFP that production had been halted at the factory, which produces liquid chocolate in wholesale batches for 73 clients making confectionaries.
"All products manufactured since the test have been blocked," spokesman Korneel Warlop said.
"Barry Callebaut is currently contacting all customers who may have received contaminated products. Chocolate production in Wieze remains suspended until further notice."
