ethylene oxide in amaranth
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Categoría
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Riesgo
- ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Amaranth seeds may have a small amount of a chemical called ethylene oxide. This chemical is sometimes used to kill germs on food.
What's happening? Some amaranth seeds from India were found to have ethylene oxide. These seeds were sold in the Netherlands, Poland, and the United Kingdom.
Does this affect me? If you bought amaranth seeds from these countries, you might have some at home.
What should I do? Do not eat the seeds. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell after eating them.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India · Notifier: Netherlands
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