Sulfite Content Exceeding The Permitted Limit In Shrimp From Ecuador
Shrimp imported from Ecuador to Italy has been recalled because it contains sulfites at levels higher than allowed by regulations. Sulfites are food additives used as preservatives, and exceeding permitted limits poses a potential health risk. The recall affects shrimp products distributed in Italy.
- Product
- Sulfite content exceeding the permitted limit in shrimp from Ecuador. Category: crustaceans and products thereof. Origin: Ecuador
- Reason
- Sulfite content exceeding the permitted limit in shrimp from Ecuador
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- food recall
- Country
- European Union
- Agency
- RASFF
- Recall date
- 2026-08-28
- Status
- Ongoing
- Areas affected
- IT
- Distribution
- Italy
Official recall notice from RASFF
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/9459f6bb-80b2-4a94-b086-bed707d158bd