Unlabeled allergens - food additives Sulphur dioxide E220
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- E220- sulfur dioxide undeclared - {allergens}
- Origin
- Afghanistan
- Notifier
- Latvia
What is this? Some foods contain a preservative called sulphur dioxide (E220). It can cause allergic reactions in some people.
What's happening? A food product from Afghanistan was sold in Latvia without labeling that it contains E220.
Does this affect me? If you have a sulphur dioxide allergy, this product could harm you.
What should I do? Check food labels for E220. If unsure, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: E220- sulfur dioxide undeclared - {allergens} · Origin: Afghanistan · Notifier: Latvia
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