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Non-authorized additive E110 in snacks from Germany

Classification
Non-compliance notification
Risk
No risk
Category
other food product / mixed
Origin
Germany
Notifier
Belgium
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What is this? Some snacks from Germany were found to have an additive called E110 that is not allowed in the EU.

What's happening? These snacks were sold in several European countries but should not have been.

Does this affect me? If you bought snacks from Germany in Belgium, Austria, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, or Sweden, check your snacks.

What should I do? Stop eating the snacks. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.

🤖 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: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: other food product / mixed · Origin: Germany · Notifier: Belgium

First published
July 13, 2023
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=AA23.4731

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What is this product recall alert about?
Non-authorized additive E110 in snacks from Germany. Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: other food product / mixed · Origin: Germany · Notifier: Belgium
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on July 13, 2023 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Belgium, Austria, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, and Sweden.
How serious is this alert?
Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on webgate.ec.europa.eu.

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