High acrylamide content in oatmeal cookies from Ukraine
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- confectionery
- Hazard
- acrylamide high level - {industrial contaminants}
- Origin
- Ukraine
- Notifier
- Lithuania
What is this? Some oatmeal cookies from Ukraine have too much acrylamide. Acrylamide is a chemical that can form in starchy foods when cooked at high heat.
What's happening? Lithuania found high acrylamide in these cookies. They are now warning people not to eat them.
Does this affect me? If you bought these cookies in Lithuania, you may have them. Check your kitchen.
What should I do? Throw them away or return them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: confectionery · Hazard: acrylamide high level - {industrial contaminants} · Origin: Ukraine · Notifier: Lithuania
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