Glycidyl esters in banana cream biscuits from Saudi Arabia via the Netherlands
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- other food product / mixed
- Hazard
- 3-monochlor-1,2-propanediol (3-MCPD) - {industrial contaminants} *** glycidyl esters - {industrial contaminants}
- Origin
- Saudi Arabia
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Some banana cream biscuits made in Saudi Arabia may have small amounts of two industrial chemicals called 3-MCPD and glycidyl esters.
What's happening? These biscuits were sent to stores in Germany and the Netherlands. They might not be safe to eat.
Does this affect me? If you bought banana cream biscuits from Saudi Arabia in Germany or the Netherlands, you may have some at home.
What should I do? Stop eating them and check the package. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: other food product / mixed · Hazard: 3-monochlor-1,2-propanediol (3-MCPD) - {industrial contaminants} *** glycidyl esters - {industrial contaminants} · Origin: Saudi Arabia · Notifier: Germany
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