cadmium in horse meat from Romania
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- meat and meat products (other than poultry)
- Hazard
- cadmium - {heavy metals}
- Origin
- Romania
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Some horse meat from Romania has too much cadmium, a metal that can be harmful if eaten often.
What's happening? Belgium found high cadmium in horse meat from Romania and issued a warning.
Does this affect me? If you bought horse meat from Romania, you may be affected.
What should I do? Do not eat the meat. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: meat and meat products (other than poultry) · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Romania · Notifier: Belgium
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