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🍎 Food IT SAN MARINO October 15, 2025

Incorrectly labeled shrimp from italy

Classification
Information notification for attention
Risk
Potential risk
Category
crustaceans and products thereof
Hazard
E220- sulfur dioxide undeclared - {allergens}
Origin
Italy
Notifier
Italy
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What is this? Some shrimp from Italy may have sulfur dioxide in them. Sulfur dioxide can cause bad reactions in people who are allergic to it.

What's happening? The shrimp were sold with the wrong label. The label did not say they had sulfur dioxide.

Does this affect me? If you are allergic to sulfur dioxide, you might be at risk. This affects shrimp sold in Italy and San Marino.

What should I do? If you have this allergy, do not eat the shrimp. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.

🤖 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: Potential risk · Category: crustaceans and products thereof · Hazard: E220- sulfur dioxide undeclared - {allergens} · Origin: Italy · Notifier: Italy

First published
October 15, 2025
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Low
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=2025.7910

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What is this product recall alert about?
Incorrectly labeled shrimp from italy. Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potential risk · Category: crustaceans and products thereof · Hazard: E220- sulfur dioxide undeclared - {allergens} · Origin: Italy · Notifier: Italy
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on October 15, 2025 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Italy and SAN MARINO.
How serious is this alert?
Low risk. A low risk means harm is unlikely under normal use. The alert is informational but still worth reading.
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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