Salmonella in pumpkin seeds from Togo
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- Salmonella Oxford - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Togo
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Pumpkin seeds from Togo may contain harmful bacteria called Salmonella.
What's happening? Some pumpkin seeds from Togo have been found to have Salmonella. These seeds are being recalled.
Does this affect me? If you bought pumpkin seeds from Togo, you might be at risk. This affects Belgium and the Netherlands.
What should I do? Do not eat the seeds. Return them to the store or throw them away. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: Salmonella Oxford - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Togo · Notifier: Belgium
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