Salmonella in hulled sesame seeds from Turkey
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- Salmonella Mbandaka - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Norway
What is this? Sesame seeds from Turkey may have harmful bacteria called Salmonella.
What's happening? Some sesame seeds from Turkey have been found with Salmonella. They were stopped at the border.
Does this affect me? If you have sesame seeds from Turkey, they might be unsafe.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: Salmonella Mbandaka - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Norway
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