Food safety recall round-up 9-15 June 2017
Perchlorate in salad
Luxembourg: Delhaize has recalled a brand of salad due to high perchlorate content.
Salade de blé court 125g with lot number B321Y0000A and date 29-5-17 was affected. Delhaize has removed all product from shelves.
Perchlorate was found in 4.1 mg/kg - ppm in corn salad from Belgium, according to the RASFF portal.
The acute and oral toxicity of perchlorate is very low. Only chronic exposure may pose a health hazard.