Ethylene Oxide in sesame seed
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Kategori
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Fare
- pesticide residues - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Sesame seeds may have a small amount of a chemical called ethylene oxide. This is a pesticide that should not be in food.
What's happening? Some sesame seeds from India have too much ethylene oxide. The Dutch government found this and told stores to stop selling them.
Does this affect me? If you bought sesame seeds in the Netherlands, you might have some at home. Check your kitchen.
What should I do? Throw away any sesame seeds you have. If you feel sick, ask your doctor or pharmacist what to do.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: pesticide residues - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India · Notifier: Netherlands
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