The popular juice brand ceres is the favourite of many and the Singapore Food Agency just posted on Facebook an hour ago stating the recall of the product.
The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) notified on Friday that the importer of Ceres Apple Juice has been tasked with recalling impacted batches of the product after elevated levels of patulin were identified (October 15th).
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Consumers who purchased the allegedly tainted product are urged not to ingest it.
Those who have consumed the linked product and have health concerns should seek medical attention.
What is Patulin
Patulin has been shown to be carcinogenic and a powerful mitotic toxin, as well as harmful to a wide range of protozoa, fungi, animals, plants, HeLa cells, and viruses. Patulin was discovered contaminating apple juice and has been linked to animal deaths.