Aditivos de recubrimiento no autorizados-mangos-brasil/Unauthorized coating additives-mangos-Brazil (unauthorised food additives ethoxylated alcohol and 1,2 -benzoisothiazolinone in mangoes (Mangifera indica) from Brazil)
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Origin
- Brazil
- Notifier
- Spain
What is this? Mangos from Brazil may have two extra chemicals used to coat the fruit. These chemicals are not allowed in the EU.
What's happening? Spain found these chemicals on some Brazilian mangos. The mangos were stopped at the border.
Does this affect me? If you bought Brazilian mangos in Spain, check if they were recalled.
What should I do? Do not eat the mangos if they are part of the recall. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: fruits and vegetables · Origin: Brazil · Notifier: Spain
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