chlorate in poultry meatproduct from Thailand
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- poultry meat and poultry meat products
- Hazard
- chlorate unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Thailand
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Some chicken meat from Thailand has a small amount of a chemical called chlorate. Chlorate is not allowed in food.
What's happening? Belgium found chlorate in chicken meat from Thailand. The risk is low, but they want people to know.
Does this affect me? If you bought chicken meat from Thailand in Belgium, this might affect you.
What should I do? Do not eat the chicken meat. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Not serious · Category: poultry meat and poultry meat products · Hazard: chlorate unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Thailand · Notifier: Belgium
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