Salmonella Spp. In Sesame Seeds From Nigeria

Sesame seeds imported from Nigeria to Greece have been found to contain Salmonella bacteria. This is classified as a Class II recall, meaning the product could cause adverse health effects but is unlikely to result in serious injury. The affected sesame seeds were distributed in Greece.

Product

Salmonella spp. in sesame seeds from Nigeria. Category: nuts, nut products and seeds. Origin: Nigeria

Reason

Salmonella spp. in sesame seeds from Nigeria

Classification

Class II

Category

food recall

Country

European Union

Agency

RASFF

Recall date

2026-05-14

Status

Ongoing

Areas affected

GR

Distribution

Greece

Official recall notice from RASFF

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/6ffa8990-fe5a-4f70-a710-dde87f4653e9