Garciania extract contaminated with ethylen oxide from India
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Categoria
- food additives and flavourings
- Perigo
- ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Germany *** India *** Netherlands *** Poland *** Spain
- Notifier
- France
What is this? A food ingredient called Garciania extract may have a harmful chemical called ethylene oxide. This chemical is not safe to eat.
What's happening? Some Garciania extract from India was found to have ethylene oxide. It was sold in many countries, including France and Germany.
Does this affect me? If you bought Garciania extract or foods with it, you might be affected. Check where your food comes from.
What should I do? Stop using the product and 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: Germany *** India *** Netherlands *** Poland *** Spain · Notifier: France
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