tumeric powder
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- herbs and spices
- Hazard
- ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- France
What is this? This is about turmeric powder, a yellow spice used in cooking. It may have a small amount of a pesticide called ethylene oxide.
What's happening? France found this pesticide in some turmeric powder from India. They are warning people to be careful.
Does this affect me? If you have turmeric powder from India, you might be affected. Check where your spice comes from.
What should I do? Stop using the spice if you are unsure. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have health concerns.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Undecided · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India · Notifier: France
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