Unauthorized addition of benzoic acid (E210) in strawberry jam from Egypt
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Not serious
- Categoría
- confectionery
- Riesgo
- E 210 - benzoic acid unauthorised - {food additives and flavourings}
- Origin
- Egypt
- Notifier
- Cyprus
What is this? Some strawberry jam from Egypt has too much benzoic acid (a preservative). This is not allowed in the EU.
What's happening? The jam was stopped at the border in Cyprus because it had the wrong additive.
Does this affect me? Only if you bought this jam in Cyprus. Most stores will not sell it now.
What should I do? If you have this jam, throw it away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: confectionery · Hazard: E 210 - benzoic acid unauthorised - {food additives and flavourings} · Origin: Egypt · Notifier: Cyprus
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