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Singapore and South Korea Pull Trader Joe's Seasoning Over Poppy Seeds
Singapore and South Korea have removed Trader Joe's seasoning products from sale due to the presence of prohibited poppy seeds. Online listings of the popular seasoning were also taken down following orders from authorities.
12 Aug, 04:29 — 12 Aug, 07:44
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Singapore and S Korea pull Trader Joe's seasoning over poppy seeds
Trader Joe's Everything But the Bagel seasoning contains poppy seeds which are banned in both countries.
Read full article →channel-news-asiaMostly Factual7h ago
Online listings of popular Trader Joe's seasoning removed on CNB’s order over prohibited poppy seeds
The popular seasoning from the United States was recently blocked from sale in South Korea. In Singapore, Carousell and Lazada have removed listings of the product and are monitoring for new ones.
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First report: channel-news-asia · 12 Aug, 04:29|Full coverage: 2 · 3h|Window: 3h
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