Presence of Bovine and chicken DNA in noodles from China via Spain
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- prepared dishes and snacks
- Hazard
- import illegal - {adulteration / fraud} *** protein poultry - {composition}
- Origin
- China
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? Some noodles made in China and sold in Europe may have meat from cows or chickens mixed in. This was not listed on the package.
What's happening? These noodles were sent from China to Spain, then to Italy and the Netherlands. They were found and taken off shelves.
Does this affect me? If you bought noodles from China in Italy, the Netherlands, or Spain, check the package.
What should I do? Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure. Do not eat the noodles if you see meat not listed.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Not serious · Category: prepared dishes and snacks · Hazard: import illegal - {adulteration / fraud} *** protein poultry - {composition} · Origin: China · Notifier: Italy
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