MOAH in olive pomace oil from Spain
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fats and oils
- Hazard
- mineral oil - {environmental pollutants}
- Origin
- Spain
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Olive pomace oil is a lower-cost oil made from leftover parts of olives. Some batches from Spain may contain small amounts of mineral oil.
What's happening? A safety check found mineral oil in some olive pomace oil from Spain. This is considered a serious risk.
Does this affect me? If you live in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, or Spain, check any olive pomace oil you have at home.
What should I do? Stop using the oil and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have any health concerns.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fats and oils · Hazard: mineral oil - {environmental pollutants} · Origin: Spain · Notifier: Netherlands
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