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🍎 Food PL CZ March 21, 2024

podejrzenie stosowania oleju sojowego (pochodzącego z Ukrainy) przeznaczonego do celów niespożywczych do celów spożywczych // Possibility of use soybean oil from Ukraine for technical purposes as oil for human consumption

Classification
Non-compliance notification
Risk
No risk
Category
fats and oils
Origin
Ukraine
Notifier
Poland
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This alert was reported 861 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
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What is this? This is about soybean oil from Ukraine. It may have been sold for non-food uses, like making soap or paint, instead of for eating.

What's happening? Some batches of this oil might have been used in food by mistake. Authorities have checked and say there is no safety risk.

Does this affect me? If you bought soybean oil in Poland or the Czech Republic, check the label. If it says “for technical use only,” do not eat it.

What should I do? If you are unsure, ask your pharmacist or doctor before using the oil.

🤖 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: fats and oils · Origin: Ukraine · Notifier: Poland

First published
March 21, 2024
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=AA24.2165

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

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What is this product recall alert about?
podejrzenie stosowania oleju sojowego (pochodzącego z Ukrainy) przeznaczonego do celów niespożywczych do celów spożywczych // Possibility of use soybean oil from Ukraine for technical purposes as oil for human consumption. Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: fats and oils · Origin: Ukraine · Notifier: Poland
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on March 21, 2024 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Poland and Czechia.
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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