2-chloroethanol (expr. as ethylene oxide) in organic turmeric powder from India
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Categoría
- herbs and spices
- Riesgo
- ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- Czechia
What is this? Some turmeric powder from India has a small amount of a cleaning chemical called 2-chloroethanol. It is shown as ethylene oxide.
What's happening? The Czech Republic and Poland found this chemical in organic turmeric powder. They told stores to take it off shelves.
Does this affect me? If you bought organic turmeric powder from India in Czechia or Poland, this may affect you.
What should I do? Stop using the powder. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India · Notifier: Czechia
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