Salmonella group E in sesame paste from Egypt
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- Salmonella group E - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Egypt
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Sesame paste from Egypt may have harmful bacteria called Salmonella group E.
What's happening? Germany found this problem and told stores to stop selling the paste.
Does this affect me? If you have sesame paste from Egypt, you could be at risk.
What should I do? Throw it away or return it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: Salmonella group E - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Egypt · Notifier: Germany
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