detection of too high content of hydrocyanic acid on organic golden flax seeds
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- cyanide too high content - {biological contaminants}
- Origin
- France
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Some organic golden flax seeds have too much hydrocyanic acid. This can be harmful if eaten in large amounts.
What's happening? France found this problem and told other countries. The seeds were sold in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg.
Does this affect me? You may have bought these seeds. Check your kitchen if you have them.
What should I do? Stop eating them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: cyanide too high content - {biological contaminants} · Origin: France · Notifier: France
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