Ethylene oxide in organic linseed from India
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- cereals and bakery products
- Hazard
- ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Some organic linseed from India has a chemical called ethylene oxide. This is a pesticide that should not be in food.
What's happening? Germany found ethylene oxide in organic linseed from India. They are warning people about this.
Does this affect me? This affects people in Germany who bought organic linseed from India.
What should I do? If you have this linseed, do not eat it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Undecided · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India · Notifier: Germany
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