Aditivo no autorizado (dióxido de titanio) en surimi de Tailandia. Unauthorized additive (titanium dioxide) in surimi from Thailand.
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- fish and fish products
- Hazard
- colour E 171 - titanium dioxide unauthorised use - {food additives and flavourings}
- Origin
- Thailand
- Notifier
- Spain
What is this? Some surimi (imitation crab or fish sticks) from Thailand may contain an extra colour called titanium dioxide. This is not allowed in the EU.
What's happening? Spain found this extra colour in surimi from Thailand. The product was stopped at the border.
Does this affect me? If you bought surimi from Thailand in Spain, it might have this colour.
What should I do? Check your surimi at home. If you are unsure, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: colour E 171 - titanium dioxide unauthorised use - {food additives and flavourings} · Origin: Thailand · Notifier: Spain
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