# Delta Spice Company · 99-19 · EGYPT — FDA import alert red lists: firms subject to detention without physical examination

For Delta Spice Company · 99-19 · EGYPT, import alert is 99-19; import alert name is "Detention Without Physical Examination of Food Products Due to the Presence of Salmonella"; country is EGYPT; product code is 23 M - - 01 Sesame Seed Paste (e.g., Tahina), Edible Seed Prod. | 37 K - - 21 Sesame Paste; date published is 09/16/2009; address is 6th October City , 2nd Industrial Zone - Lot 74 , Giza, EGYPT, verified against its source on 2026-09-16.

- **Firm:** Delta Spice Company _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Import alert:** 99-19
- **Import alert name:** "Detention Without Physical Examination of Food Products Due to the Presence of Salmonella"
- **Country:** EGYPT _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Address:** 6th October City , 2nd Industrial Zone - Lot 74 , Giza, EGYPT _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Date published:** 09/16/2009 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Product code:** 23 M - - 01 Sesame Seed Paste (e.g., Tahina), Edible Seed Prod. | 37 K - - 21 Sesame Paste _(verified: each item appears in the quote below)_
- **FDA notes:** 2/29/08 | SALMONELLA; | 2/29/08 | SALMONELLA; _(verified: each item appears in the quote below)_
- **Product:** Whole Basil _(also on this page, in the second passage quoted below)_

## What the source says

> Delta Spice Company Date Published : 09/16/2009 6th October City , 2nd Industrial Zone - Lot 74 , Giza, EGYPT 23 M - - 01 Sesame Seed Paste (e.g., Tahina), Edible Seed Prod. Date Published: 09/16/2009 Notes: 2/29/08 Problems: SALMONELLA; 37 K - - 21 Sesame Paste Date Published: 09/16/2009 Notes: 2/29/08 Problems: SALMONELLA;

## The same source also states

> Delta Spice Company Date Published : 09/16/2009 El Mohandseen , 45 El Batal Ahmed Abd El Aziz Street , Al Qahira, Al Qahira EGYPT 28 A - - 04 Basil (Sweet Basil), Whole (Spice) Date Published: 07/26/2019 Desc: Whole Basil Notes: 6/18/2001 Problems: SALMONELLA;

Source: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/cms_ia/importalert_263.html

## Source

- https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/cms_ia/importalert_263.html

Last verified: 2026-09-16. Review by: 2026-11-15.
Part of [FDA import alert red lists: firms subject to detention without physical examination](https://referencesource.org/fda-import-alert-red-list/).