Elevated benzalkonium chloride (0.35mg/kg) in wine from South Africa
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Not serious
- Kategori
- alcoholic beverages
- Fare
- benzalkonium chloride - {composition}
- Origin
- South Africa
- Notifier
- Ireland
What is this? A small amount of a cleaning chemical called benzalkonium chloride has been found in some wine from South Africa.
What's happening? The wine has a tiny amount of this chemical. It is not thought to be harmful, but the company is recalling it.
Does this affect me? If you have bought wine from South Africa, check if it is part of this recall.
What should I do? Stop drinking the wine and return it to where you bought it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Not serious · Category: alcoholic beverages · Hazard: benzalkonium chloride - {composition} · Origin: South Africa · Notifier: Ireland
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