Mercury in Cassia (Cinnamon) ground from Vietnam via Spain
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Kategori
- herbs and spices
- Fare
- mercury - {heavy metals}
- Origin
- Vietnam
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Ground cassia cinnamon from Vietnam may have too much mercury. Mercury is a metal that can be harmful if eaten a lot.
What's happening? Some cassia cinnamon sent from Vietnam through Spain was found to have high mercury. This was reported in the Netherlands, France, and Germany.
Does this affect me? If you bought ground cassia cinnamon from these countries, you might have some at home.
What should I do? Stop using it and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you are worried.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Vietnam · Notifier: Netherlands
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