salmonella in sesame seeds from Uganda
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- Salmonella - {non-pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Uganda
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Sesame seeds from Uganda may have harmful bacteria called salmonella.
What's happening? The seeds were stopped at the border because they tested positive for salmonella.
Does this affect me? If you have sesame seeds from Uganda, you could be at risk.
What should I do? Throw them away or return 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 - {non-pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Uganda · Notifier: Netherlands
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