presence of unauthorised additives in breakfast cereals
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- cereals and bakery products
- Hazard
- E 321 - butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) unauthorised - {food additives and flavourings} *** colour too high content - {food additives and flavourings}
- Origin
- United States
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Some breakfast cereals may have too much of a food additive called BHT. BHT is used to keep food fresh.
What's happening? France found these cereals in stores. They have more BHT than allowed.
Does this affect me? If you bought these cereals in France, you may have them.
What should I do? Stop eating them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Undecided · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: E 321 - butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) unauthorised - {food additives and flavourings} *** colour too high content - {food additives and flavourings} · Origin: United States · Notifier: France
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