unauthorised substance ethylene oxide in sesame seeds used in organic seeds mixes from Italy
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Kategori
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Fare
- ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- India *** Italy
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? Some sesame seeds from India, sold in Italy, have a chemical called ethylene oxide. This is not allowed in food.
What's happening? Italy found this problem and told the EU. The seeds were used in organic seed mixes.
Does this affect me? If you bought organic seed mixes in Italy or Malta, this might affect you.
What should I do? Stop eating the seeds. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India *** Italy · Notifier: Italy
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