Unauthorised genetically modified organisms (rice) in rice noodles from Vietnam, via Czech Republic
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- cereals and bakery products
- Hazard
- genetically modified unauthorised - {genetically modified}
- Origin
- Vietnam
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Some rice noodles from Vietnam may have tiny bits of rice that were changed in a lab. These bits were not allowed in Europe.
What's happening? Germany found these noodles in shops. They were sent from Vietnam through the Czech Republic.
Does this affect me? If you bought rice noodles from Vietnam, check the package. You might have some at home.
What should I do? Stop eating them and throw them away. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potential risk · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: genetically modified unauthorised - {genetically modified} · Origin: Vietnam · Notifier: Germany
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