Lack of traceability and presence of poultry and bovine DNA in prepared dishes from China
- Classification
- Fraud notification
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- prepared dishes and snacks
- Hazard
- poultry DNA presence - {} *** protein bovine - {composition}
- Origin
- China
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? Some ready-to-eat meals and snacks from China may contain chicken or beef DNA that is not listed on the label.
What's happening? Italy found these products and told stores to stop selling them. The items might not be safe to eat.
Does this affect me? If you bought ready meals or snacks from China, check the label for chicken or beef.
What should I do? Do not eat the food if you see chicken or beef DNA listed. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Fraud notification · Risk: Potential risk · Category: prepared dishes and snacks · Hazard: poultry DNA presence - {} *** protein bovine - {composition} · Origin: China · Notifier: Italy
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