Ethylene oxide in spice preparations from India, via Germany
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Categoría
- herbs and spices
- Riesgo
- ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- Austria
What is this? Some spice mixes from India may have a chemical called ethylene oxide. This is a pesticide that should not be in food.
What's happening? Germany found this chemical in spice mixes from India. These spices were then sold in other European countries.
Does this affect me? If you bought spice mixes from India, you might have some. Check where your spices came from.
What should I do? Stop using the spices if you are unsure. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India · Notifier: Austria
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