Ethylene Oxide in Calcium Carbonate
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Categoría
- food additives and flavourings
- Riesgo
- 2-chloroethanol - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- India *** Italy
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? Calcium carbonate is a food additive used in some foods. Ethylene oxide is a chemical that should not be in food.
What's happening? Some calcium carbonate from India has too much ethylene oxide. Italy found this and told the EU.
Does this affect me? This affects foods in Italy and Germany that use this calcium carbonate.
What should I do? Check any foods you have that list calcium carbonate. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you are unsure.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: food additives and flavourings · Hazard: 2-chloroethanol - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India *** Italy · Notifier: Italy
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