Labelling deficiencies and ethylene oxide of / in spice mixture from Pakistan, via Belgium
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- soups, broths, sauces and condiments
- Hazard
- ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Pakistan
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? A spice mix from Pakistan may have too much ethylene oxide. Ethylene oxide is a chemical used to kill germs.
What's happening? Germany found the spice mix did not meet safety rules. It may have unsafe levels of ethylene oxide.
Does this affect me? This affects people in Germany who bought this spice mix.
What should I do? Stop using the spice mix. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Potential risk · Category: soups, broths, sauces and condiments · Hazard: ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Pakistan · Notifier: Germany
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