Salmonella in halva from Türkiye
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- confectionery
- Hazard
- Salmonella - {pathogenic micro-organisms} *** Salmonella spp - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Poland
What is this? Halva is a sweet treat made from sesame seeds. Some halva from Türkiye may have harmful bacteria called Salmonella.
What's happening? A batch of halva from Türkiye has been found to contain Salmonella. This can make people sick.
Does this affect me? If you bought halva from Türkiye, you might be at risk. Check your food.
What should I do? Do not eat the halva. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: confectionery · Hazard: Salmonella - {pathogenic micro-organisms} *** Salmonella spp - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Poland
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