Wood-like paprika particles in Ajvar from Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- soups, broths, sauces and condiments
- Origin
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Ajvar is a spicy red pepper sauce from the Balkans. Sometimes small wood-like bits can get mixed in by accident.
What's happening? Some jars of Ajvar from Bosnia and Herzegovina have tiny wood-like pieces in them. Germany told stores to stop selling these jars.
Does this affect me? If you bought Ajvar from Bosnia and Herzegovina, check your jar at home.
What should I do? If you find wood-like pieces, do not eat it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: soups, broths, sauces and condiments · Origin: Bosnia and Herzegovina · Notifier: Germany
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