Unauthorized substances chlorate, dithiocarbamate and perchlorate in Moringa tea from Spain, via the Netherlands
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
- Hazard
- chlorate unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** dithiocarbamates - {pesticide residues} *** perchlorate - {environmental pollutants}
- Origin
- Spain
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Some Moringa tea from Spain may have small amounts of three unwanted substances: chlorate, dithiocarbamate, and perchlorate.
What's happening? Germany found these substances in the tea and told stores to stop selling it.
Does this affect me? If you bought Moringa tea from Spain, you might have some at home.
What should I do? Stop drinking it and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have any health worries.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potential risk · Category: cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea · Hazard: chlorate unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** dithiocarbamates - {pesticide residues} *** perchlorate - {environmental pollutants} · Origin: Spain · Notifier: Germany
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