Tea originating from China has been found to contain a chemical called cetrimonium chloride, which is not allowed in food at levels above 0.01mg/kg. The affected tea was being distributed in Malta and had previously…
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Some ground turmeric sold in various European countries contains higher than allowed levels of chlorpyrifos, a pesticide. The amount detected is 3 times the maximum permitted level. This product was distributed to…
Maltese authorities have detected high levels of cetrimonium chloride, an industrial contaminant, in tea imported from China. The concentration found is .38 mg/kg, which exceeds the permitted limit of .1 mg/kg, leading…
Some tea mixtures from Croatia have been found to contain high levels of a naturally occurring toxin called pyrrolizidine alkaloid, exceeding permitted limits. This can potentially cause serious health issues. The…
Organic ground ribwort plantain from Poland contains higher levels of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) than permitted, with a detected level of 117 µg/kg compared to the maximum allowed limit of 5 µg/kg. The…
An herbal tea product made from nettle leaves, named "Pokrzywa. Herbatka ziołowa" and distributed in several European countries, contains high levels of pyrrolizidine alkaloids, natural toxins that can be harmful to…
Organic spice mixes from Germany have been identified as containing pyrrolizidine alkaloids, posing a potentially serious health risk. The products were detected during official market controls and had been distributed…
Chopped parsley from France has been found to contain Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC), a pathogenic micro-organism. The product has been distributed to Belgium, Luxembourg, New Caledonia, and Singapore…
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