Salmonella in organic sesame seeds from Uganda
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- Salmonella enteritidis - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Uganda
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Sesame seeds from Uganda may have harmful bacteria called Salmonella.
What's happening? Some sesame seeds from Uganda have been found with Salmonella. They were stopped at the border.
Does this affect me? If you have sesame seeds from Uganda, you could be at risk.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: Salmonella enteritidis - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Uganda · Notifier: Netherlands
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