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UK: Sudan Recall Continues
11/15/2004 - UK food watchdog pinpoints the potentially carcinogenic red dye Sudan IV in more palm oil products this week as the roll call of recalled food products tips the 250 mark.
Banned under European Union rules last year, the harmful Sudan dye, also known as ‘scarlet red’, has since been found in a range of chilli powders and curry powders, as well as more than 200 food products ranging from pesto sauce to chicken tikka masala.
“Found in BFW palm oil the affected product is believed to be manufactured in Ghana. The Agency has no details of the UK importer or distribution outlets,” said the Food Standards Agency (FSA) of the latest recall.
What started as a trickle in July last year - when the European Commission alerted Member States that products contaminated with Sudan I from India had been found in France - is rapidly turning into a river of food product recalls as the UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) continues to unearth more potentially contaminated batches. Read More...
UK: sudan recall continues
UK: Sudan Recall Continues
11/15/2004 - UK food watchdog pinpoints the potentially carcinogenic red dye Sudan IV in more palm oil products this week as the roll call of recalled food products tips the 250 mark.
Banned under European Union rules last year, the harmful Sudan dye, also known as ‘scarlet red’, has since been found in a range of chilli powders and curry powders, as well as more than 200 food products ranging from pesto sauce to chicken tikka masala.
“Found in BFW palm oil the affected product is believed to be manufactured in Ghana. The Agency has no details of the UK importer or distribution outlets,” said the Food Standards Agency (FSA) of the latest recall.
What started as a trickle in July last year - when the European Commission alerted Member States that products contaminated with Sudan I from India had been found in France - is rapidly turning into a river of food product recalls as the UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) continues to unearth more potentially contaminated batches. Read More...
UK: sudan recall continues
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