Salmonella spp. in hulled sesame seeds from Chad via Türkiye
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- Salmonella - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Chad
- Notifier
- Greece
What is this? Sesame seeds from Chad may have harmful bacteria called Salmonella.
What's happening? Greece stopped some sesame seeds from Chad because they might make people sick.
Does this affect me? If you bought sesame seeds, check where they came from. Seeds from Chad could be unsafe.
What should I do? Throw away any sesame seeds from Chad. 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 - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Chad · Notifier: Greece
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