Presence of Salmonella spp. in Indian hulled sesame seeds
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- Salmonella - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- Greece
What is this? Indian hulled sesame seeds may have harmful bacteria called Salmonella.
What's happening? Greece found these seeds had Salmonella and stopped them at the border.
Does this affect me? If you have these sesame seeds at home, you could get sick.
What should I do? Throw them away or return them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: Salmonella - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: India · Notifier: Greece
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