Anthraquinone (0,13 mg/kg) and 2-Phenylphenol (0,14 mg/kg) in smoked black tea from China
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
- Origin
- China
- Notifier
- Poland
What is this? Some black tea from China has small amounts of two chemicals called anthraquinone and 2-phenylphenol.
What's happening? Poland stopped some of this tea at the border because it had these chemicals.
Does this affect me? If you bought smoked black tea from China, check if it’s the one that was stopped.
What should I do? Stop using the tea and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have questions.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea · Origin: China · Notifier: Poland
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