Poppy seeds not meant for human consumption are behind a number of poisonings in Australia, according to health officials.
Investigators found the non-food grade poppy seeds incorrectly entered the food supply chain. It is not
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Health officials in Australia are warning about the dangers of having large amounts of poppy seeds after almost 20 people fell sick.
Nineteen people have gone to emergency departments across the country recently following the
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Healthy Planet – Oakville is recalling certain blue organic poppy seeds because of possible Salmonella contamination.
This recall was triggered by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s inspection activities and comes after a string of poppy
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Industry is recalling more poppy seeds from the marketplace because of possible Salmonella contamination.
Additional brands have been added to the initial poppy seed recall on April 15 and the Inari brand recall on April
Continue Reading More poppy seeds recalled over Salmonella concerns
Industry is recalling various poppy seeds from the marketplace because of possible Salmonella contamination.
This recall was triggered by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s inspection activities.
The recalled products have been sold across Canada. The
Continue Reading Various poppy seeds recalled across Canada over Salmonella concerns
Puresource Natural Products is recalling Inari brand Organic Blue Poppy Seeds because of possible Salmonella contamination.
The recalled product has been sold in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec, and Saskatchewan and may
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– OPINION –
A year ago the Center for Science in the Public Interest urged the Food and Drug Administration to protect consumers from unprocessed poppy seeds contaminated with naturally occurring opiate residues. In
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In a letter to the country’s top medical official, the Center for Science in the Public Interest asked U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams to issue an advisory warning people of the dangers of contaminated, unwashed
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The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI), on Wednesday, called on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to crack down on the sale of contaminated poppy seeds
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A man who has been seeking changes to U.S. law since his son died from morphine intoxication in 2016 expects to see bills filed in April. His son wasn’t using drugs. It was unwashed poppy
Continue Reading Unwashed poppy seeds under fire on Capitol Hill and around the world
