Undeclared sulphite in dried apricots from Turkiye, packaged in Sweden, via Poland
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- other food product / mixed
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Sweden
What is this? Some dried apricots from Turkiye have a hidden chemical called sulphite. Sulphite can cause breathing problems for some people.
What's happening? A batch of dried apricots was found to have sulphite that was not listed on the label. The apricots were sold in Sweden but came through Poland.
Does this affect me? If you bought dried apricots from this batch, you might be affected. People with asthma or sulphite allergies are most at risk.
What should I do? Stop eating the apricots and return them to the store. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: other food product / mixed · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Sweden
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