3-amino-2-oxazolidinone (AOZ) in frog legs from Vietnam, via Belgium
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Categoría
- meat and meat products (other than poultry)
- Riesgo
- nitrofuran (metabolite) furazolidone (AOZ) prohibited substance - {residues of veterinary medicinal products}
- Origin
- Vietnam
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Frog legs from Vietnam may contain a small amount of a banned chemical called AOZ. This chemical is not allowed in food.
What's happening? Some frog legs from Vietnam, sold in a few European countries, have been found to have this chemical. The problem has been fixed.
Does this affect me? If you bought frog legs from Vietnam in Germany, Cyprus, Czechia, Estonia, Finland, Lithuania, Morocco, Netherlands, Romania, or Slovakia, check them.
What should I do? Do not eat the frog legs. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell after eating them.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: meat and meat products (other than poultry) · Hazard: nitrofuran (metabolite) furazolidone (AOZ) prohibited substance - {residues of veterinary medicinal products} · Origin: Vietnam · Notifier: Germany
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