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Belgium chocolate factory shut after salmonella infection

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A huge Belgian chocolate factory has halted production after detecting salmonella in a batch of chocolates. The company says the salmonella was detected on Monday, and all chocolate products made at the plant were placed on hold.

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  1. Breitbart News

    Salmonella Detected in World's Largest Chocolate Factory in Belgium (opens Breitbart News)

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    Salmonella has been detected in the world's largest chocolate factory in Belgium, but the majority of the products affected remained on site.

  2. Digital Journal

    Salmonella found in world's biggest chocolate plant (opens Digital Journal)

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    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

  3. Fox26 Houston

    'World's largest' chocolate factory halts production after salmonella infection (opens Fox26 Houston)

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    A huge Belgian chocolate factory has halted production after detecting salmonella in a batch of chocolates.

  4. WDIO Duluth

    Belgium chocolate factory shut after salmonella infection (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    A huge Belgian chocolate factory has halted production after detecting salmonella in a batch of chocolates. The company says the salmonella was detected on Monday, and all chocolate products made at the plant were placed on hold.

  5. CNN

    Enormous chocolate factory shuts over salmonella outbreak (opens CNN)

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    A chocolate factory in Belgium has temporarily shut its doors after discovering salmonella in a production batch.

  6. FOX Business

    Salmonella halts output at world's biggest chocolate factory (opens FOX Business)

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    A salmonella outbreak has halted production at Swiss chocolate maker Barry Callebaut's Wieze plant in Belgium, which it says is the world's biggest chocolate factory.

  7. Forbes

    World’s Largest Chocolate Factory Suspends Production After Detecting Salmonella (opens Forbes)

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    Barry Callebaut said it halted production after salmonella was detected in a production lot tested on Monday.

  8. The Guardian

    Salmonella halts production at world’s biggest chocolate factory (opens The Guardian)

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    Contamination found at plant in Belgium run by Swiss group Barry Callebaut

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