Mercury and mineral oil hydrocarbons in ground cinnamon from Vietnam via the Netherlands and Spain
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Categoría
- herbs and spices
- Riesgo
- mercury - {heavy metals} *** mineral oil - {environmental pollutants}
- Origin
- Italy *** Vietnam
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Ground cinnamon from Vietnam may have two things that can be harmful: mercury and mineral oil.
What's happening? Some cinnamon sold in Europe has been found to contain these harmful substances.
Does this affect me? If you bought ground cinnamon from Vietnam, you might be affected.
What should I do? Stop using the cinnamon and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have any concerns.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} *** mineral oil - {environmental pollutants} · Origin: Italy *** Vietnam · Notifier: Germany
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