Genetically modified rice in rice noodles from Vietnam
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- cereals and bakery products
- Hazard
- genetically modified unauthorised - {genetically modified}
- Origin
- Vietnam
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Rice noodles from Vietnam may contain rice that was changed in a lab. This rice is not allowed in Europe.
What's happening? Germany found this rice in noodles sold in Germany and the Netherlands. The noodles are being taken off shelves.
Does this affect me? If you bought rice noodles from Vietnam, check the package. You may need to throw it away.
What should I do? Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you ate these noodles and feel unwell.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potential risk · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: genetically modified unauthorised - {genetically modified} · Origin: Vietnam · Notifier: Germany
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