Glycidil ester in rice oil
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fats and oils
- Hazard
- glycidyl esters - {industrial contaminants}
- Origin
- Thailand
- Notifier
- Austria
What is this? Rice oil may have a chemical called glycidol ester. This can be harmful if eaten a lot over time.
What's happening? Some rice oil from Thailand has too much of this chemical. It was sold in many European countries.
Does this affect me? If you bought rice oil from these countries, check if it is on the recall list.
What should I do? Stop using the rice oil and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you are worried.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fats and oils · Hazard: glycidyl esters - {industrial contaminants} · Origin: Thailand · Notifier: Austria
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