Unauthorized use of Sorbic acid E200 and Benzoic acid E210 in Tomato Paste from Lebanon
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Not serious
- Categoría
- soups, broths, sauces and condiments
- Riesgo
- E 200 - sorbic acid unauthorised - {food additives and flavourings} *** E 210 - benzoic acid unauthorised - {food additives and flavourings}
- Origin
- Lebanon
- Notifier
- Cyprus
What is this? Some tomato paste from Lebanon has two food additives, sorbic acid (E200) and benzoic acid (E210), that are not allowed in the EU.
What's happening? Cyprus stopped a batch of this tomato paste at the border because it had these extra additives.
Does this affect me? If you bought tomato paste from Lebanon, check the label or package.
What should I do? Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you are worried. Do not eat it if you see these additives listed.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: soups, broths, sauces and condiments · Hazard: E 200 - sorbic acid unauthorised - {food additives and flavourings} *** E 210 - benzoic acid unauthorised - {food additives and flavourings} · Origin: Lebanon · Notifier: Cyprus
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