Dioxins in Palm fatty acid distillate from Germany
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- feed materials
- Hazard
- dioxins - {environmental pollutants}
- Origin
- Germany
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Dioxins are harmful chemicals that can sometimes get into food or animal feed. They come from pollution in the environment.
What's happening? Some palm oil by-products from Germany have too much dioxin. These were sent to the Netherlands for animal feed.
Does this affect me? If you ate food from animals fed this product, you might be exposed. Most people are not at high risk.
What should I do? If you are worried, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice. Do not stop eating normal foods unless told to.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Serious · Category: feed materials · Hazard: dioxins - {environmental pollutants} · Origin: Germany · Notifier: Netherlands
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