Ethylene oxide in sesame seeds from India
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Categoría
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Riesgo
- ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Belgium *** India
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Some sesame seeds from India may have a small amount of a chemical called ethylene oxide. This is a pesticide that should not be in food.
What's happening? Belgium found this problem and told other countries. They are warning people not to eat the affected sesame seeds.
Does this affect me? This warning is for people in Belgium, Aruba, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Morocco, the Netherlands, and the United Arab Emirates.
What should I do? If you have sesame seeds from India, do not eat them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Belgium *** India · Notifier: Belgium
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