Glycidyl ester and 3-MCPD in rice oil from Spain
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Categoria
- other food product / mixed
- Perigo
- 3-monochlor-1,2-propanediol (3-MCPD) - {industrial contaminants} *** glycidyl esters - {industrial contaminants}
- Origin
- Spain
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Some rice oil from Spain may have small amounts of two chemicals called glycidyl esters and 3-MCPD. These can form when oils are heated too much.
What's happening? A warning was sent because these chemicals were found in rice oil. The oil has been recalled in some countries.
Does this affect me? If you bought rice oil from Spain, check if it is part of the recall. People in the Netherlands, Australia, Belgium, Germany, South Korea, Spain, or Taiwan may be affected.
What should I do? Stop using the rice oil if it is recalled. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have questions.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: other food product / mixed · Hazard: 3-monochlor-1,2-propanediol (3-MCPD) - {industrial contaminants} *** glycidyl esters - {industrial contaminants} · Origin: Spain · Notifier: Netherlands
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