Ethylenoxid in Bio-Sesamöl aus Deutschland; hergestellt in Italien /// Ethylene oxide in organic sesame oil from Germany, produced in Italy
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fats and oils
- Hazard
- 2-chloroethanol - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Italy
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Some organic sesame oil made in Italy and sold in Germany may have a small amount of a chemical called ethylene oxide. This chemical is not safe to eat.
What's happening? Germany found ethylene oxide in the sesame oil. The oil was sold in several countries. The company is now recalling it.
Does this affect me? If you bought organic sesame oil from Germany or nearby countries, you may have this product.
What should I do? Stop using the oil. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell after eating it.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fats and oils · Hazard: 2-chloroethanol - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Italy · Notifier: Germany
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