ethylene oxide in sesame seeds from India and bakery mix from unknown origin
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Categoria
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Perigo
- ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- India *** Poland *** unknown origin
- Notifier
- Poland
What is this? Some sesame seeds from India and a bakery mix may have a chemical called ethylene oxide. This chemical is sometimes used to kill germs but can be harmful if eaten too much.
What's happening? Food safety experts found ethylene oxide in these products. They are warning people not to eat them.
Does this affect me? This may affect people in many countries, including Poland, Belgium, and the United States. Check if you have these products.
What should I do? If you have these products, do not eat them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India *** Poland *** unknown origin · Notifier: Poland
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