Ethylene oxide in ginger extract used in food supplements from Finland
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Undecided
- Kategori
- dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
- Fare
- ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Finland *** unknown origin
- Notifier
- Lithuania
What is this? Some food supplements in Finland may have ginger extract that has a small amount of a chemical called ethylene oxide.
What's happening? Officials in Lithuania found this in supplements and told other countries to watch for it.
Does this affect me? If you bought food supplements with ginger extract from Finland, check if they are on the recall list.
What should I do? Stop using the product and ask your pharmacist or doctor what to do next.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Undecided · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Hazard: ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Finland *** unknown origin · Notifier: Lithuania
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