Ethoxyquin in fishoil from Denmark
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- feed additives
- Hazard
- ethoxyquin no definition - {composition} *** ethoxyquin unauthorised feed additive - {feed additives}
- Origin
- Denmark
- Notifier
- Norway
What is this? A food product from Denmark has fish oil that may contain a substance called ethoxyquin. Ethoxyquin is not allowed in fish oil in Norway.
What's happening? Norway found fish oil from Denmark with ethoxyquin. Norway reported this to the EU as a safety issue.
Does this affect me? If you bought fish oil from Denmark in Norway, check if it has ethoxyquin. Ask the store if you are unsure.
What should I do? Stop using the fish oil if it has ethoxyquin. Ask your pharmacist or doctor before using any fish oil.
🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: feed additives · Hazard: ethoxyquin no definition - {composition} *** ethoxyquin unauthorised feed additive - {feed additives} · Origin: Denmark · Notifier: Norway
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