Recall: Bulk Organic Sesame Seeds May Be Contaminated with Salmonella

"Consumers are being warned not to eat prepackaged or bulk organic sesame seeds that might be contaminated with salmonella.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says a range of organic seeds, seen on this PDF chart (www.ccnmatthews.com/docs/BACK0123.pdf) were sold in both bulk form and in smaller unlabelled store packages.

No illnesses have been reported, but salmonella can cause a variety of symptoms including high fever, severe headache, vomiting and nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea. It can be deadly for the very young or elderly."

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