Ethylene Oxide in Turmeric (Curcuma Longa) Extract from India
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Categoría
- other food product / mixed
- Riesgo
- ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? Turmeric extract from India may have a chemical called ethylene oxide. This chemical is sometimes used to kill germs but can be unsafe in food.
What's happening? Italy found this chemical in turmeric extract from India. They stopped it from entering the country.
Does this affect me? If you bought turmeric extract from India, check if it was recalled.
What should I do? Stop using it and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: other food product / mixed · Hazard: ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India · Notifier: Italy
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