MOAH in potato crisps from Romania
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- prepared dishes and snacks
- Hazard
- mineral oil migration - {industrial contaminants}
- Origin
- Romania
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Some potato crisps from Romania may have a small amount of a chemical called MOAH. This can come from the machines or packaging.
What's happening? These crisps have been sold in many EU countries. They might not be safe to eat.
Does this affect me? If you bought crisps from Romania, check the bag. This warning covers shops in Germany, Austria, Belgium, and many other EU countries.
What should I do? Do not eat the crisps. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell after eating them.
🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: prepared dishes and snacks · Hazard: mineral oil migration - {industrial contaminants} · Origin: Romania · Notifier: Germany
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