Ethyleneoxide in Tandoori Masala barbeque spice blend
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- herbs and spices
- Hazard
- ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? A spice mix called Tandoori Masala has too much ethylene oxide. Ethylene oxide is a chemical used to kill germs.
What's happening? Some bags of this spice mix were sold in Europe. They may have unsafe levels of ethylene oxide.
Does this affect me? If you bought this spice mix in the Netherlands, Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, or Italy, check your kitchen.
What should I do? Stop using the spice mix. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues} · Origin: United Kingdom · Notifier: Netherlands
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