Exceedance of the maximum level for lead in category 3 animal by-products
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- animal by-products
- Hazard
- lead - {heavy metals}
- Origin
- Germany
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? A food product called game paste has too much lead in it. Lead is a metal that can be harmful if you eat too much.
What's happening? Some frozen game paste from Germany has been found with too much lead. This is being reported in the Netherlands, Denmark, and Germany.
Does this affect me? If you have bought this frozen game paste, you may have some at home. Check the package to see if it matches.
What should I do? Do not eat the game paste if you have it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist what to do next.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potential risk · Category: animal by-products · Hazard: lead - {heavy metals} · Origin: Germany · Notifier: Netherlands
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