Ethylene oxide in food supplements from China
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Categoría
- dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
- Riesgo
- ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Belgium *** China *** France
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Some food supplements from China may have a chemical called ethylene oxide. This chemical is not safe to eat.
What's happening? Food safety groups in several countries found ethylene oxide in these supplements. They are warning people to stop eating them.
Does this affect me? If you have food supplements from China, you might be affected. This is especially true in Belgium, Austria, France, Latvia, the Netherlands, Poland, or Switzerland.
What should I do? Stop eating the supplement. Ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice before using it again.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Hazard: ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Belgium *** China *** France · Notifier: Belgium
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