lead in fodder yeast from Russia
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- feed materials
- Hazard
- lead high content - {heavy metals}
- Origin
- Russia
- Notifier
- Estonia
What is this? Some animal feed made from yeast grown in Russia has too much lead in it. Lead is a metal that can be harmful if eaten.
What's happening? Estonia found this problem and told the European Union. They are checking where this feed went.
Does this affect me? If you eat meat, milk, or eggs from animals fed this yeast, you might be affected. The risk is not yet clear.
What should I do? If you are worried, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice. Do not stop eating normal foods unless told to.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Undecided · Category: feed materials · Hazard: lead high content - {heavy metals} · Origin: Russia · Notifier: Estonia
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