Benzo(a)pyrene and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in roasted wheat (freekeh) from Türkiye
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Categoría
- cereals and bakery products
- Riesgo
- benzo(a)pyrene - {environmental pollutants}
- Origin
- Syria
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Some roasted wheat called freekeh may have a chemical called benzo(a)pyrene. This can happen from smoke or heat during cooking.
What's happening? Germany found too much benzo(a)pyrene in freekeh from Türkiye. The food was sold in Germany, Austria, Ireland, Luxembourg, and the UK.
Does this affect me? If you bought roasted wheat (freekeh) from these countries, check your food.
What should I do? Stop eating it and return it to the store. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: benzo(a)pyrene - {environmental pollutants} · Origin: Syria · Notifier: Germany
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