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🍎 Food EE January 2, 2023

High content of E 300-ascorbic acid in Raw Premium tuna loins skinless IQF 2-4 kg SASHIMI GRADE Thunnus albacares from Spain

Classification
Information notification for follow-up
Risk
Not serious
Category
fish and fish products
Hazard
E 300 - ascorbic acid unauthorised - {food additives and flavourings}
Origin
Spain
Notifier
Estonia
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What is this? This is about tuna loins sold in Estonia. They have too much E 300, a food additive.

What's happening? The tuna loins had more E 300 than allowed. The seller in Spain recalled them.

Does this affect me? If you bought these tuna loins in Estonia, you may have some.

What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.

🤖 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 follow-up · Risk: Not serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: E 300 - ascorbic acid unauthorised - {food additives and flavourings} · Origin: Spain · Notifier: Estonia

First published
January 2, 2023
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=2023.0021

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What is this product recall alert about?
High content of E 300-ascorbic acid in Raw Premium tuna loins skinless IQF 2-4 kg SASHIMI GRADE Thunnus albacares from Spain. Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Not serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: E 300 - ascorbic acid unauthorised - {food additives and flavourings} · Origin: Spain · Notifier: Estonia
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on January 2, 2023 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Estonia.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on webgate.ec.europa.eu.

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