sesame seeds of Indian origin for possible ethylene oxide contamination
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- cereals and bakery products
- Origin
- Italy
- Notifier
- Romania
What is this? Sesame seeds from India may have a chemical called ethylene oxide. This chemical is not safe to eat.
What's happening? Some sesame seeds from India have been found with ethylene oxide. These seeds may be in foods sold in many countries.
Does this affect me? If you bought foods with sesame seeds from India, you might be affected. Check where your sesame seeds come from.
What should I do? Do not eat sesame seeds from India. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: cereals and bakery products · Origin: Italy · Notifier: Romania
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