Ethylene Oxide in Psyllium Seed Husk
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Italy *** Netherlands
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Psyllium seed husk is a fiber from a plant seed. Ethylene oxide is a chemical used to kill germs.
What's happening? Some psyllium seed husk products have too much ethylene oxide. These products came from Italy and were sold in the Netherlands and Germany.
Does this affect me? If you bought psyllium seed husk in the Netherlands or Germany, you may have this product.
What should I do? Stop using it and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have questions.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Italy *** Netherlands · Notifier: Netherlands
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