undeclared peanut in ground garlic from Portugal
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- herbs and spices
- Hazard
- peanut presence - {allergens}
- Origin
- Portugal *** Spain
- Notifier
- European Commission
What is this? Some ground garlic from Portugal may have tiny bits of peanut in it. Peanuts can make some people very sick.
What's happening? The European Union found peanut in ground garlic that should not have any. The product has been recalled.
Does this affect me? If you bought ground garlic from Portugal, check the package. People with peanut allergies could have a bad reaction.
What should I do? Stop using the ground garlic. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick after eating it.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: peanut presence - {allergens} · Origin: Portugal *** Spain · Notifier: European Commission
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