Dioxins (PCDD/F+PCB) in Sardines from France
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- feed materials
- Hazard
- dioxins - {environmental pollutants}
- Origin
- France
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Sardines from France may have a small amount of harmful chemicals called dioxins. These can come from the environment.
What's happening? Some sardines sold in the Netherlands have been found to have these chemicals. The problem has been fixed.
Does this affect me? If you ate these sardines, you might have been exposed. Most people are not in danger.
What should I do? If you are worried, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. Do not eat the recalled sardines.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potential risk · Category: feed materials · Hazard: dioxins - {environmental pollutants} · Origin: France · Notifier: Netherlands
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