Chlorates in xanthan gum from China, via Germany
What is this? Xanthan gum is a thickener used in foods. Chlorates are chemicals that should not be in food.
What's happening? Some xanthan gum from China, sold in Germany, may have too much chlorate. Belgium is warning people.
Does this affect me? If you bought foods with xanthan gum in Belgium, you might be affected.
What should I do? Check your food labels. If unsure, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potential risk · Category: food additives and flavourings · Hazard: chlorate unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: China · Notifier: Belgium
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