Labelling deficiencies in dried seaweed from KR via NL
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Potential risk
- 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. Iodine is a mineral, but too much can be harmful.
What's happening? Germany found that some dried seaweed has too much iodine. These products came through the Netherlands.
Does this affect me? If you eat a lot of dried seaweed, you might be at risk. This is mainly for people in Germany.
What should I do? Stop eating the dried seaweed if you have it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are worried.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Potential risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: iodine high content - {composition} · Origin: South Korea · Notifier: Germany
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