cadmium in sepia (Sepiella japonica) from Vietnam
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- cephalopods and products thereof
- Hazard
- cadmium - {heavy metals}
- Origin
- Vietnam
- Notifier
- Switzerland
What is this? Sepia (cuttlefish) from Vietnam may have too much cadmium. Cadmium is a metal that can be harmful if eaten too much.
What's happening? Switzerland found high cadmium in some cuttlefish from Vietnam. They are warning people to be careful.
Does this affect me? If you bought cuttlefish from Vietnam, this may affect you. Check your food.
What should I do? Stop eating the cuttlefish. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: cephalopods and products thereof · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Vietnam · Notifier: Switzerland
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