Ethylene oxide in sesame seeds and produced cookies
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Categoria
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Perigo
- ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Italy
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Sesame seeds and cookies made with them may have a chemical called ethylene oxide. This is a pesticide that should not be in food.
What's happening? Some sesame seeds and cookies from Italy have too much ethylene oxide. These foods were sold in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Italy, and Spain.
Does this affect me? If you bought sesame seeds or sesame cookies in these countries, you might have some at home.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick after eating them.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Italy · Notifier: Netherlands
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