ethylene oxide in sesame seeds
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Categoría
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Riesgo
- ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Sesame 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 sesame seeds from India have too much ethylene oxide. The Netherlands has told stores to stop selling these seeds.
Does this affect me? If you bought sesame seeds from India, you might have some at home. Check where your seeds came from.
What should I do? Do not eat the seeds if you are unsure. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India · Notifier: Netherlands
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