Ethylene oxide in whole Cassia sticks (cinnamomum) from India
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Categoría
- herbs and spices
- Riesgo
- ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? Some cinnamon sticks from India may have a chemical called ethylene oxide. This is a pesticide that should not be in food.
What's happening? Italy found too much ethylene oxide in whole cassia sticks from India. They have stopped these sticks from entering the country.
Does this affect me? If you bought cinnamon sticks from India, you might have some. Check where they came from.
What should I do? Stop using them and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have any health concerns.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India · Notifier: Italy
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