Salmonella spp. in halva from Turkey
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- confectionery
- Hazard
- Salmonella spp. - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Halva is a sweet treat made from sesame. It can sometimes have bad germs called Salmonella.
What's happening? Some halva from Turkey has been found with Salmonella germs. This can make people sick.
Does this affect me? If you have halva from Turkey, you might be at risk. Check where it came from.
What should I do? Do not eat the halva. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: confectionery · Hazard: Salmonella spp. - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Germany
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