Ethylene oxide in cumin seeds from India
What is this? Some cumin seeds from India have a chemical called ethylene oxide. This is a pesticide that should not be in food.
What's happening? France found too much ethylene oxide in cumin seeds from India. They stopped these seeds from coming into the country.
Does this affect me? If you have cumin seeds from India at home, they might have this chemical.
What should I do? Do not use the cumin seeds. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India · Notifier: France
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