unauthorised substance ethylene oxide in roasted sesame seeds from India
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Categoria
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Perigo
- ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- India *** Netherlands
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Roasted sesame seeds from India may have a harmful chemical called ethylene oxide. This is a pesticide that should not be in food.
What's happening? Some roasted sesame seeds from India have been found with too much ethylene oxide. These seeds were sold in a few European countries.
Does this affect me? If you bought roasted sesame seeds from India in the Netherlands, Denmark, Finland, France, or Germany, this may affect you.
What should I do? Stop eating the sesame seeds and throw them away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India *** Netherlands · Notifier: Netherlands
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