Chlorates In Xanthan Gum From China
Xanthan gum imported from China and distributed in Italy has been found to contain chlorates, which are chemical compounds that exceed safe levels. Xanthan gum is a food additive commonly used as a thickener in various food products. This recall affects food manufacturers and businesses in Italy that may have received this ingredient.
- Product
- Chlorates in xanthan gum from China. Category: food additives and flavourings. Origin: China
- Reason
- Chlorates in xanthan gum from China
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- food recall
- Country
- European Union
- Agency
- RASFF
- Recall date
- 2026-04-10
- Status
- Ongoing
- Areas affected
- IT
- Distribution
- Italy
Official recall notice from RASFF
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/32b61c61-ed2c-40ba-bd4e-53e422958f15