Detection of irradiation of organic tumeric powder from Spain
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- herbs and spices
- Hazard
- irradiation unauthorised - {radiation}
- Origin
- Spain
- Notifier
- Spain
What is this? Some organic turmeric powder from Spain was treated with radiation. In the EU, herbs and spices must not be irradiated unless allowed.
What's happening? Spain found this batch and told other countries. Tests showed the radiation was not allowed.
Does this affect me? If you bought organic turmeric powder from Spain, check if it is this batch.
What should I do? Stop using it and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have questions.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: irradiation unauthorised - {radiation} · Origin: Spain · Notifier: Spain
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