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Amid concerns over certain products of Indian spice makers MDH and Everest, a surge has been reported in refusal rates for spice-related shipments exported by Mahashian Di Hatti Pvt Ltd to the United States due to salmonella contamination. The surge in refusal rate over salmonella contamination comes at a time when both Singapore and Hong Kong suspended sales of certain …
The US Food and Drug Administration has opened a probe into discovering the actual composition of two Indian spice makers' blends that allegedly contain high levels of cancer-causing pesticides. On Friday, a spokesperson added that the FDA was well aware of the reports and “is gathering additional information about the situation.” How have the Indian spice-making brands MDH and Everest …
Infections with the salmonella bacteria can increase the risk of colon cancer, suspect researchers from Leiden University Medical Center and the University of Illinois Chicago. They found that people with colon cancer were more likely to have had mild salmonella infections. "We also found that several mild infections increased the growth rate of these intestinal tumors," said Jacque Neefjes, a …
