ethylene oxyde in Gelglace made from Lygum
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- food additives and flavourings
- Hazard
- ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- France
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Gelglace is a frozen dessert made from Lygum. Ethylene oxide is a chemical sometimes used to kill germs. Too much can be harmful.
What's happening? Some Gelglace made from Lygum has too much ethylene oxide. This is not safe.
Does this affect me? This affects people in France, Belgium, Croatia, Ireland, New Zealand, Portugal, Senegal, Spain, Taiwan, United Arab Emirates, the UK, and the US.
What should I do? If you have this product, do not eat it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: food additives and flavourings · Hazard: ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues} · Origin: France · Notifier: France
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