benzo(a)pyreen and PAH in bay leaf organic from Turkey
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Kategori
- herbs and spices
- Fare
- benzo(a)pyrene - {environmental pollutants} *** polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons sum of - {environmental pollutants}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Bay leaves from Turkey may have a harmful chemical called benzo(a)pyrene and other PAHs. These can come from pollution.
What's happening? Some organic bay leaves from Turkey were found to have too much of these chemicals. They were sold in several countries.
Does this affect me? If you bought organic bay leaves from Turkey, you might have some at home.
What should I do? Stop using the bay leaves and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have any health concerns.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: benzo(a)pyrene - {environmental pollutants} *** polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons sum of - {environmental pollutants} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Netherlands
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