Maldives Food and Drug Authority (MFDA) issued a warning on Sunday, against selling and using ‘Verstegen Spices and Sauces B.V’ due to the products possibly being infected by Salmonella bacteria.
Moreever, MFDA also stated that they were informed by the European Union’s (EU) Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed, that herbs infected by the bacteria were imported to Maldives.
Moreover, the authority stated that investigations were ongoing to determine the effects of the products on food safety.