Potential health risks associated with the use of Voacanga africana in tea from the Netherlands
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
- Hazard
- ingredient unsafe - {composition}
- Origin
- Netherlands
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? A tea sold in the Netherlands may contain a plant called Voacanga africana. This plant is not safe to drink.
What's happening? Germany told the Netherlands about this unsafe tea. The Netherlands is checking the tea.
Does this affect me? If you bought this tea, you might have it. It could be unsafe to drink.
What should I do? Stop drinking the tea. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea · Hazard: ingredient unsafe - {composition} · Origin: Netherlands · Notifier: Germany
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