No mention of sulfur dioxide on the labeling of fruit and berry blends
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- E220- sulfur dioxide undeclared - {allergens}
- Origin
- Italy
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Some dried fruit mixes do not say on the label that they contain sulfur dioxide. Sulfur dioxide is a chemical used to keep fruit fresh.
What's happening? France found dried fruit blends from Italy that do not list sulfur dioxide on the package. This is against the rules.
Does this affect me? If you buy dried fruit mixes in France, check the label for sulfur dioxide. People who are allergic or sensitive may have a bad reaction.
What should I do? If you have the product, stop eating it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: E220- sulfur dioxide undeclared - {allergens} · Origin: Italy · Notifier: France
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