Perfluorooctane sulphonic acid (PFOS) (5.5 µg/kg - ppb) in cooked prawns from Belgium
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Not serious
- Categoría
- crustaceans and products thereof
- Riesgo
- perfluorooctane sulphonic acid (PFOS) - {environmental pollutants}
- Origin
- Belgium
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? A very small amount of a chemical called PFOS was found in cooked prawns from Belgium. PFOS can sometimes be in the environment.
What's happening? Belgium found PFOS in cooked prawns and told other countries. The risk is low, but they are checking more.
Does this affect me? If you ate cooked prawns from Belgium, you might have had a little PFOS. The risk is small.
What should I do? Do not worry. If you are still concerned, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Not serious · Category: crustaceans and products thereof · Hazard: perfluorooctane sulphonic acid (PFOS) - {environmental pollutants} · Origin: Belgium · Notifier: Belgium
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