dioxins (sum of dioxins and furans: 0.75 ng/kg) in copper sulphate pentahydrate from Thailand
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- feed materials
- Hazard
- dioxins - {environmental pollutants}
- Origin
- Thailand
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? This is about copper sulphate pentahydrate, a chemical used in animal feed. It may contain small amounts of dioxins, which are harmful chemicals.
What's happening? A batch of this chemical from Thailand was found to have a low level of dioxins. The risk is not serious, but it was reported as a safety check.
Does this affect me? If you use animal feed in the Netherlands, this batch might affect you. Otherwise, it is unlikely to impact you.
What should I do? Check your feed supplies. If you are unsure, ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Not serious · Category: feed materials · Hazard: dioxins - {environmental pollutants} · Origin: Thailand · Notifier: Netherlands
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