PAHs in soup mix from China
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- soups, broths, sauces and condiments
- Hazard
- benzo(a)pyrene - {environmental pollutants} *** polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons heavy - {environmental pollutants}
- Origin
- China
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? A soup mix from China may have too much of harmful chemicals called PAHs. These can come from smoke or grime in the air.
What's happening? Some packs of this soup mix were found to have too many PAHs. This is a serious risk.
Does this affect me? If you bought this soup mix in the Netherlands, Germany, or Ireland, it may affect you.
What should I do? Stop using the soup mix. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: soups, broths, sauces and condiments · Hazard: benzo(a)pyrene - {environmental pollutants} *** polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons heavy - {environmental pollutants} · Origin: China · Notifier: Netherlands
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