Benzo(a)pyrene and PAHs detected above permitted limits in linseed oil from Germany
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Chemical contaminants such as lead, cadmium, mercury, arsenic, dioxins, PAHs, 3-MCPD or ethylene oxide above the limits set in EU law.
Most of these substances accumulate in the body. The risk comes mainly from long-term exposure; some are carcinogenic.
Stop using the product and follow the instructions in the alert.
General information only — not medical advice. If you have worrying symptoms, contact a doctor or call 112.
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