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🍎 Food SI HR October 5, 2020

too high level of copper in complete feed for chickens for fattening

Classification
Information notification for attention
Risk
Not serious
Category
compound feeds
Hazard
copper high content - {composition}
Origin
Slovenia
Notifier
Slovenia
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What is this? Some chicken feed has too much copper in it. Copper is a mineral that can be harmful if eaten too much.

What's happening? Slovenia found this problem in chicken feed. The feed was sold in Slovenia and Croatia.

Does this affect me? If you bought chicken feed in Slovenia or Croatia, check if it is part of this recall.

What should I do? Stop using the feed and ask your local store or a vet for advice.

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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Not serious · Category: compound feeds · Hazard: copper high content - {composition} · Origin: Slovenia · Notifier: Slovenia

First published
October 5, 2020
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=2020.4083

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What is this product recall alert about?
too high level of copper in complete feed for chickens for fattening. Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Not serious · Category: compound feeds · Hazard: copper high content - {composition} · Origin: Slovenia · Notifier: Slovenia
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on October 5, 2020 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Slovenia and Croatia.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on webgate.ec.europa.eu.

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