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Brazil's National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) ordered Thursday (28) the recall of batch 13/25 of Casa de Mãe brand coconut flakes after detecting 826 mg/kg of sulfur dioxide in the product — a level that exceeds limits established by health legislation. The product, manufactured by Qualicoco Ltda., has an expiration date of September 17, 2026. ✓
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"A medida, publicada no Diário Oficial da União (DOU) nesta quinta-feira (28), atinge o lote 13/25, com validade até 17 de setembro de 2026. Nos testes, foram encontrados 826 mg/kg de dióxido de enxofre"
The measure was published in the Official Gazette and suspends commercialization, distribution, advertising and use of the product throughout the country. The excess was identified by a report from the Federal District's Central Public Health Laboratory (Lacen). ✓
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"A decisão foi publicada no Diário Oficial da União (DOU) e se refere ao lote 13/25, com validade até 17 de setembro de 2026"
The recall was ordered after Lacen-DF report identified excess sulfur dioxide
The measure suspends commercialization, distribution, advertising and use throughout the country
Covered by only some sources, or where the accounts diverge.
Covered by only some sources (1)
The product showed 826 mg/kg of sulfur dioxide
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What was the specific source of sulfur contamination in the manufacturing process?
Why it's still unknown: Anvisa did not disclose details about the origin of contamination at Qualicoco's factory
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How many products from the batch were distributed before the recall?
Why it's still unknown: No information available about the volume of products that reached the market
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Had Qualicoco company been previously notified for irregularities?
Why it's still unknown: No reports about the manufacturer's history of violations