SALMONELLA IN SESAME SEEDS
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- Salmonella enteritidis - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- Cyprus
What is this? Sesame seeds from India may have harmful bacteria called Salmonella.
What's happening? Some sesame seeds from India were stopped at the border because they had Salmonella.
Does this affect me? If you bought sesame seeds from India, you might be at risk.
What should I do? Throw away any sesame seeds from India. 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: India · Notifier: Cyprus
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