2-chloroethanol (0.39; 0.55; 0.57 mg/kg - ppm) in emulsifying agent from Turkey
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- other food product / mixed
- Hazard
- 2-chloroethanol - {pesticide residues} *** ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- France
What is this? A food product from Turkey may have small amounts of a chemical called 2-chloroethanol. This chemical can sometimes be found in foods.
What's happening? Some batches of this food product were found to have 2-chloroethanol. It was sold in France, Denmark, Guatemala, Iraq, and Russia.
Does this affect me? If you bought this food product from Turkey, you might have it. Check where your food came from.
What should I do? Do not eat the food if you are unsure. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: other food product / mixed · Hazard: 2-chloroethanol - {pesticide residues} *** ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: France
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