Exceeding of the maximum limit for sorbic acid in pepper preparation from TR via NL
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- other food product / mixed
- Hazard
- E 200 - sorbic acid too high content - {food additives and flavourings}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? A pepper mix from Türkiye has too much sorbic acid, a food additive used to keep food fresh.
What's happening? Germany found the pepper mix had more sorbic acid than allowed. The product was sold in the Netherlands before coming to Germany.
Does this affect me? If you bought this pepper mix in Germany, it might have too much sorbic acid.
What should I do? Stop using the pepper mix and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have any health concerns.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: other food product / mixed · Hazard: E 200 - sorbic acid too high content - {food additives and flavourings} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Germany
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