High iodine content in dried seaweed from the Republic of Korea, via the Netherlands
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- iodine high content - {composition}
- Origin
- South Korea
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Some dried seaweed from South Korea has too much iodine in it.
What's happening? Germany found this seaweed in stores. It may have too much iodine.
Does this affect me? If you bought dried seaweed from South Korea, check it.
What should I do? Stop eating it and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: iodine high content - {composition} · Origin: South Korea · Notifier: Germany
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