Unauthorised substance ethyleneoxide(sum) in sesamum seeds origin India
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- Romania
What is this? Sesamum seeds from India may have a chemical called ethylene oxide. This chemical is not allowed in food.
What's happening? Romania found these seeds with ethylene oxide. They stopped the seeds from entering the country.
Does this affect me? If you have sesamum seeds from India, you might be affected.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India · Notifier: Romania
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