Spice Up Your Knowledge: Carcinogen Found in Popular Indian Spices

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Carcinogen Found in Popular Indian Spice Brands! MDH & Everest Masala Products Recalled

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Hong Kong Food Regulator Issues Warning

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MDH Madras Curry Powder, MDH Sambhar Masala Mixed Everest Fish Curry Masala, Masala Powder

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Ethylene oxide is a gas commonly used as a pesticide, sterilant, and fumigant. It's sometimes used to preserve spices by eliminating bacteria and insects.

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Ethylene oxide is classified as a carcinogen by health organizations. Long-term exposure can increase cancer risk and cause respiratory problems and skin irritation. 

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Regulatory bodies in Hong Kong and Singapore have initiated recalls of the affected products. 

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Don't consume the listed MDH and Everest Masala products. Check if you have them and discard them. 

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This incident highlights the importance of strict regulations for spice processing.

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