Detection of lead and arsenic in marjoram leaf origin Belgium
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- herbs and spices
- Hazard
- arsenic - {heavy metals} *** lead - {heavy metals}
- Origin
- Belgium
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Some marjoram leaves from Belgium have too much lead and arsenic. These are metals that can be harmful if eaten a lot.
What's happening? France found these metals in marjoram leaves from Belgium. The product is being recalled.
Does this affect me? If you bought marjoram leaves from Belgium, you might be affected.
What should I do? Stop eating the marjoram. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: arsenic - {heavy metals} *** lead - {heavy metals} · Origin: Belgium · Notifier: France
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