Undeclared and too high content of sulfur dioxide in candied apple and apricot, from Syria, via Germany
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- sulphite undeclared - {allergens}
- Origin
- Syria
- Notifier
- Denmark
What is this? Some candied apple and apricot pieces may have too much sulfur dioxide. This chemical is sometimes used to keep fruit looking fresh.
What's happening? These candied fruits were sold in Denmark, France, and Germany. They came from Syria through Germany. The sulfur dioxide was not listed on the label.
Does this affect me? If you have a sulfur allergy, these candied fruits could be unsafe for you.
What should I do? If you bought these candied fruits, stop eating them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: sulphite undeclared - {allergens} · Origin: Syria · Notifier: Denmark
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