2-chloroethanol (ETO) in wheat gluten product used for animal feed
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- feed materials
- Hazard
- 2-chloroethanol - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- France
- Notifier
- Denmark
What is this? A small amount of a chemical called 2-chloroethanol was found in wheat gluten used for animal food.
What's happening? Some animal feed made from wheat gluten has this chemical. It came from France and was sold in Denmark and Germany.
Does this affect me? If you feed pets or farm animals, check the feed you have.
What should I do? Stop using the feed and ask your vet or a doctor if you are worried.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: feed materials · Hazard: 2-chloroethanol - {pesticide residues} · Origin: France · Notifier: Denmark
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