Migration of DEHP in pesto from Italy
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Not serious
- Categoria
- soups, broths, sauces and condiments
- Perigo
- phthalate DEHP - di(2-ethylhexyl) migration - {migration}
- Origin
- Italy
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? A sauce called pesto from Italy may have a small amount of a chemical called DEHP. DEHP is a type of plastic softener that should not be in food.
What's happening? Some pesto from Italy has been found to have DEHP in it. The amount is small, so it is not considered very dangerous.
Does this affect me? This affects people in Belgium and Luxembourg who bought pesto from Italy.
What should I do? If you have pesto from Italy, ask your pharmacist or doctor if you should stop using it.
🤖 Este resumo em linguagem simples é gerado automaticamente a partir do comunicado oficial da agência, com recurso a IA. Destina-se apenas a fins informativos — não constitui aconselhamento médico. Para tomar decisões sobre a sua saúde, consulte sempre um farmacêutico ou médico e leia a fonte oficial vinculada abaixo.
🔬 Detalhes médicos/técnicos (para profissionais)
Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Not serious · Category: soups, broths, sauces and condiments · Hazard: phthalate DEHP - di(2-ethylhexyl) migration - {migration} · Origin: Italy · Notifier: Belgium
Todas as informações desta página são provenientes do comunicado oficial da agência. Nós as traduzimos e resumimos; não adicionamos nem editamos factos.