Increased acrylamide levels in corn chips with olives and shallots.
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- cereals and bakery products
- Hazard
- acrylamide high level - {industrial contaminants}
- Origin
- Spain
- Notifier
- Slovenia
What is this? Some corn chips with olives and shallots have too much acrylamide. Acrylamide is a chemical that can form in starchy foods when cooked at high heat.
What's happening? A batch of these chips from Spain was found to have high acrylamide levels. This does not meet safety rules.
Does this affect me? If you bought these chips in Slovenia, you may have some at home. Only people who ate these chips might be affected.
What should I do? Stop eating the chips. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell. Return the chips to the shop for a refund.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Potential risk · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: acrylamide high level - {industrial contaminants} · Origin: Spain · Notifier: Slovenia
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