Ethylene oxyde in sesame seeds
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Categoría
- cereals and bakery products
- Riesgo
- pesticide residues - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- India *** Netherlands
- Notifier
- Luxembourg
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. These seeds were sent to several countries in Europe.
Does this affect me? If you bought sesame seeds or foods with sesame seeds, you might be affected. This is more likely in Luxembourg, Andorra, France, the Netherlands, Poland, Slovenia, or Spain.
What should I do? Do not eat the sesame seeds. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick after eating them.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: pesticide residues - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India *** Netherlands · Notifier: Luxembourg
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