Dioxins in raw sardine fish from France
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- feed materials
- Hazard
- dioxins - {environmental pollutants}
- Origin
- France
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Some raw sardine fish from France may have a small amount of dioxins. Dioxins are bad chemicals that can build up in the body over time.
What's happening? The Netherlands found dioxins in raw sardine fish from France. The risk is low, but they are checking where the fish came from.
Does this affect me? If you bought raw sardine fish from France, you might have some. The risk is small, but it’s good to check.
What should I do? Stop eating the fish if you have it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel worried.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Not serious · Category: feed materials · Hazard: dioxins - {environmental pollutants} · Origin: France · Notifier: Netherlands
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