Pesticide also in Pam, Despar and Coop vegetable burgers: dozens of batches with ethylene oxide

Still ethylene oxide, still pesticides in foods that end up on our tables every day. All batches of withdrawn veggie burgers

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Still ethylene oxide, still pesticides in foods that end up on our tables every day. This time the recall, present in the safety notices section of the Ministry of Health, concerns vegetable burgers and mini-burgers.

This dangerous pesticide, considered carcinogenic, has unfortunately been contaminating numerous food products for over a year, first through sesame seeds, now also through locust bean gum.

This time, according to what the supermarket chains themselves have made known, the products involved are burgers, miniburgers, tofu cutlets and spinach of various brands, from Vivi Verde Coop to Despar. They are united by the producer Kioene Spa, based in Villanova di Camposanpiero.

Below are all the products you can retire and their details, from lots to expiration dates:

• Pam & Panorama - Veg Burger. C / Quinoa seeds (Here the safety notice)
• Pam & Panorama - Veg cutlets Surg. Bio (Here the safety notice)
• Despar Veggie - Miniburger Millet And Fresh Organic Carrots (Here the safety warning)
• Despar Veggie - Fresh Quinoa And Zucchini Miniburger (Safety notice here)
• Vivi Verde - Fresh Organic Tofu Cutlets (Safety notice here)
• Despar Veggie - Classic Organic Fresh Burger (Safety notice here)
• Loving and Pleasing - Carrots And Quinoa Miniburger (Safety notice here)
• Loving and Pleasing - Spinach And Tofu Burger (Safety notice here)

If you have recently bought them, check the lots and if they match, avoid consuming them. You can take them back to the supermarket for an exchange or refund.

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Sources of reference: Ministry of Health

For the latest warnings related to the presence of ethylene oxide, read:

• Pesticide in vegetable drinks: after ice cream, new recall for ethylene oxide
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• Still organic gomasio withdrawn from the market due to the ethylene oxide free
• Again ethylene oxide: two Naturasì products withdrawn due to the presence of the dangerous pesticide
• Organic sesame seeds contaminated with ethylene oxide, another recall
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