Cadmium in frozen scad (Galunggong) from indonesia
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fish and fish products
- Hazard
- cadmium - {heavy metals}
- Origin
- Indonesia
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Frozen scad (Galunggong) fish from Indonesia may have too much cadmium. Cadmium is a metal that can be harmful if eaten too much.
What's happening? Some frozen scad fish from Indonesia have been found with high cadmium. These fish were sold in several European countries.
Does this affect me? If you bought frozen scad fish from Indonesia, you might be affected. Check where your fish came from.
What should I do? Do not eat the fish if it is from Indonesia. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are worried about past meals.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Indonesia · Notifier: Netherlands
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