Unauthorised substance 2-chloroethanol in xanthan gum from China
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Categoría
- other food product / mixed
- Riesgo
- ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- China *** Italy
- Notifier
- France
What is this? A food thickener called xanthan gum from China may have a harmful chemical called 2-chloroethanol.
What's happening? Some batches of this gum have been found with too much of this chemical. It has been sold in France, Austria, Greece, Hungary, and Italy.
Does this affect me? If you bought xanthan gum from China, you might have some at home.
What should I do? Stop using it and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: other food product / mixed · Hazard: ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues} · Origin: China *** Italy · Notifier: France
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