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Aakanksha Surve

Urgent recall for ice cream bar due to presence of cancer-causing pesticide

An urgent recall has been issued for a batch of ice cream bars in Ireland due to the presence of a dangerous pesticide.

The FSAI is warning people against consuming Mars Bounty ice cream bars after an unauthorised pesticide ethylene oxide was detected in certain batches.

Ethylene oxide is a pesticide that is not permitted for use in foods sold in the EU but is approved for use by other countries outside the EU.

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