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🍎 Food ES COSTA RICA HONDURAS MEXICO February 9, 2024

Salmonella en condimentos elaborados con cebolla en polvo de la india, procedentes de España//Salmonella in seasonings from Spain with Indian onion powder

Classification
Information notification for attention
Risk
Serious
Category
soups, broths, sauces and condiments
Origin
India
Notifier
Spain
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What is this? A warning about seasonings made with onion powder from India. These seasonings may have harmful bacteria called salmonella.

What's happening? Some seasonings from Spain that contain Indian onion powder might be unsafe. They could make people sick with salmonella.

Does this affect me? If you bought seasonings from Spain with onion powder, you might be at risk. This affects people in Spain, Costa Rica, Honduras, and Mexico.

What should I do? Stop using the seasonings and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: soups, broths, sauces and condiments · Origin: India · Notifier: Spain

First published
February 9, 2024
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=2024.0963

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What is this product recall alert about?
Salmonella en condimentos elaborados con cebolla en polvo de la india, procedentes de España//Salmonella in seasonings from Spain with Indian onion powder. Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: soups, broths, sauces and condiments · Origin: India · Notifier: Spain
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on February 9, 2024 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Spain, COSTA RICA, HONDURAS, and MEXICO.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on webgate.ec.europa.eu.

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