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Salmonella Bacterial Strains has been detected in Assorted Seeds.

February 27 2025

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On February 21, 2025, the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed portal (RASFF) reported the detection of Salmonella bacterial strains in assorted seeds. This incident falls under the category of control and is classified as a...

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On February 21, 2025, the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed portal (RASFF) reported the detection of Salmonella bacterial strains in assorted seeds. This incident falls under the category of control and is classified as a bio-contaminant hazard.

The assorted seeds in question originated from Ghana, raising concerns regarding food safety and potential health risks associated with their consumption. Salmonella is known for causing foodborne illnesses, and its presence in food products necessitates immediate attention and action to prevent further distribution.

As a result of this finding, appropriate measures are expected to be undertaken to address the contamination and mitigate any associated risks. The detection of Salmonella in food products highlights the importance of monitoring and ensuring food safety standards, especially for items sourced from regions where such contaminants may be prevalent.

Consumers are advised to stay informed about product recalls and safety alerts related to this incident. Further updates may be issued as investigations continue into the source and extent of this contamination in assorted seeds.


  • Incident: Salmonella Bacterial Strains has been detected in Assorted Seeds.
  • Date: 2025-02-21
  • Product: Assorted Seeds
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  • Origin of issue: Ghana
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  • Incident Category: Control
  • Hazard Category: Bio-contaminants
  • Source: Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed portal (RASFF)

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Tags: Control, Bio-contaminants, Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed portal (RASF, Ghana, February 2025