Increased levels of lead and hydrocyanic acid in cassava flour from Cameroon
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Categoría
- other food product / mixed
- Riesgo
- cyanide too high content - {biological contaminants} *** lead high content - {heavy metals}
- Origin
- Cameroon
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Some cassava flour from Cameroon has too much lead and a natural poison called hydrocyanic acid.
What's happening? Germany found these unsafe levels and told Belgium. The flour may still be in stores or homes.
Does this affect me? If you bought cassava flour from Cameroon, you might have it.
What should I do? Stop using it and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: other food product / mixed · Hazard: cyanide too high content - {biological contaminants} *** lead high content - {heavy metals} · Origin: Cameroon · Notifier: Germany
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