Glycidyl Esters In Instant Noodles

Instant noodles from South Korea distributed in Latvia contain glycidyl esters, which are contaminants that exceed safe levels. This is classified as a Class II recall, meaning the product could cause adverse health effects but is not an immediate life-threatening situation. The recall affects instant noodle products sold in Latvia.

Product
Glycidyl esters in instant noodles. Category: prepared dishes and snacks. Origin: South Korea
Reason
Glycidyl esters in instant noodles
Classification
Class II
Category
food recall
Country
European Union
Agency
RASFF
Recall date
2026-07-08
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
LV
Distribution
Latvia

Official recall notice from RASFF

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/5e9c313b-5d9a-4a53-bbfa-ffac12e2a361