NATIONAL NEWS - Members of the public have flocked to an Enterprise food factory in Germiston.
They are returning certain meat products and demanding refunds.
The Health Minister has confirmed that an Enterprise facility in Germiston is a source of a countrywide listeriosis outbreak.
Listeriosis is a serious bacterial disease. The bacterium is widely distributed in nature and can be found in soil, water and contaminated food, according to the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD).
The company’s Germiston factory, as well as Rainbow Chicken’s production in Sasolburg have also been implicated after the disease was detected in polony products.
The entrance to the Enterprise food facility in Germiston is blocked with cars belonging to customers, who are queuing to return meat products.
