Unauthorized substance ethylene oxide in locust bean gum (E 410) from Turkey via Germany
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Undecided
- Kategori
- food additives and flavourings
- Fare
- ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Belgium *** Denmark *** Finland *** Germany *** Hungary *** Italy *** Netherlands *** Poland *** Portugal *** Türkiye
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Locust bean gum (E 410) is a food additive used to thicken foods. Some batches from Turkey have a chemical called ethylene oxide, which is not allowed.
What's happening? Germany found ethylene oxide in locust bean gum from Turkey. The product was sold in many countries.
Does this affect me? If you bought foods with locust bean gum (like desserts or sauces), check the recall list for your country.
What should I do? Do not eat the recalled products. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: food additives and flavourings · Hazard: ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Belgium *** Denmark *** Finland *** Germany *** Hungary *** Italy *** Netherlands *** Poland *** Portugal *** Türkiye · Notifier: Germany
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