Salmonella spp. in sesame paste from Lebanon, via the Netherlands
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- Salmonella spp - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Lebanon
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Sesame paste from Lebanon may contain harmful bacteria called Salmonella.
What's happening? Some sesame paste sold in Germany and the Netherlands has been found to have this bacteria.
Does this affect me? If you have bought sesame paste from Lebanon, you might be at risk.
What should I do? Do not eat it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: Salmonella spp - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Lebanon · Notifier: Germany
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