Clarification of the use of sorbic acid/potassium sorbate in cheese from the Netherlands
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- milk and milk products
- Origin
- Netherlands
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? This notice is about cheese from the Netherlands that contains sorbic acid or potassium sorbate.
What's happening? Germany checked the cheese and found a small issue with how the preservative was used. There is no safety risk.
Does this affect me? If you bought cheese from the Netherlands, check if it has sorbic acid or potassium sorbate on the label.
What should I do? Keep eating the cheese if you already have it. If you have questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: milk and milk products · Origin: Netherlands · Notifier: Germany
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