unauthorised substance ethylene oxide in xanthan gum from China, via Austria
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Kategori
- food additives and flavourings
- Origin
- Austria *** China
- Notifier
- Romania
What is this? A food additive called xanthan gum from China may have a harmful chemical called ethylene oxide. It was sold in some European countries through Austria.
What's happening? The product was recalled because it had too much ethylene oxide. This chemical can be dangerous if eaten over time.
Does this affect me? If you live in Romania, Austria, Bulgaria, Czechia, France, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, or Ukraine, check your food labels for xanthan gum.
What should I do? Stop using the product and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have any health concerns.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: food additives and flavourings · Origin: Austria *** China · Notifier: Romania
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