additives E 127 E 133 not authorized in biscuits from Philippines
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- other food product / mixed
- Hazard
- colour E 127 - erythrosine unauthorised use - {food additives and flavourings} *** colour E 133 - Brilliant Blue FCF unauthorised use - {food additive
- Origin
- Philippines
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? Some biscuits from the Philippines have two food colours, E 127 and E 133, that are not allowed in the EU.
What's happening? Italy found these biscuits and told other EU countries to watch out for them.
Does this affect me? If you have bought these biscuits, you may have them at home.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: other food product / mixed · Hazard: colour E 127 - erythrosine unauthorised use - {food additives and flavourings} *** colour E 133 - Brilliant Blue FCF unauthorised use - {food additive · Origin: Philippines · Notifier: Italy
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