migration of 3-MCPD from bagasse menu boxes from Hong Kong
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Categoría
- food contact materials
- Riesgo
- 3-monochlor-1,2-propanediol (3-MCPD) - {industrial contaminants}
- Origin
- Hong Kong
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Some food boxes made from bagasse (sugar-cane fiber) may have a chemical called 3-MCPD. This can move into hot food or drinks.
What's happening? Boxes from Hong Kong were found to have too much 3-MCPD. Germany told stores to stop selling them.
Does this affect me? If you bought hot food in these boxes in Germany or Austria, you may have been exposed.
What should I do? Throw away any leftovers in these boxes. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: food contact materials · Hazard: 3-monochlor-1,2-propanediol (3-MCPD) - {industrial contaminants} · Origin: Hong Kong · Notifier: Germany
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