Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in food supplement Spirulina from Russia
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
- Hazard
- polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons sum of - {environmental pollutants}
- Origin
- Russia
- Notifier
- Latvia
What is this? Some food supplements called Spirulina from Russia may have a harmful chemical called PAHs.
What's happening? These Spirulina products might contain too much PAHs, which could be risky.
Does this affect me? If you bought Spirulina from Russia in Latvia or Germany, you might be affected.
What should I do? Stop using the product and ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potential risk · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Hazard: polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons sum of - {environmental pollutants} · Origin: Russia · Notifier: Latvia
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