Chlorate in poultry meat products from China.
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- poultry meat and poultry meat products
- Hazard
- chlorate unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- China
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Some chicken or turkey meat from China may have a chemical called chlorate. Chlorate is not allowed in food.
What's happening? The Dutch government found chlorate in chicken or turkey meat from China. They stopped these products at the border.
Does this affect me? If you bought chicken or turkey meat from China, it might have chlorate.
What should I do? Do not eat it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: poultry meat and poultry meat products · Hazard: chlorate unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: China · Notifier: Netherlands
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