3-MCPD esters in infant formula from France
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
- Hazard
- 3-monochlor-1,2-propanediol (3-MCPD) - {industrial contaminants}
- Origin
- France
- Notifier
- Poland
What is this? This is about a small amount of a chemical called 3-MCPD in some baby formula made in France.
What's happening? Poland found this chemical in some infant formula from France. The amount is low, so it is not seen as a big risk.
Does this affect me? If you have a baby and use formula from France, check if yours is on the recall list.
What should I do? Stop using the formula if it is recalled. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before switching to a new one.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Not serious · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Hazard: 3-monochlor-1,2-propanediol (3-MCPD) - {industrial contaminants} · Origin: France · Notifier: Poland
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