Cadmium in giant squid arms from Lithuania
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fish and fish products
- Hazard
- cadmium - {heavy metals}
- Origin
- Ecuador
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Giant squid arms from Lithuania may have too much cadmium, a metal that can be harmful.
What's happening? Germany found high cadmium levels in these squid arms and told stores to stop selling them.
Does this affect me? If you bought giant squid arms in Germany, you might have some at home.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Ecuador · Notifier: Germany
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