Food Safety Incidents

Tert-Butylbenzyl Propionaldehyde Bmhca has been detected in Cuba gold.

Written by SGS Digicomply Editorial Team | Jul 29, 2025 10:00:00 PM

On July 15, 2025, a significant incident was reported regarding the presence of an allergen in a specific product. Tert-Butylbenzyl Propionaldehyde, commonly referred to as Bmhca, has been detected in a product known as Cuba gold. This detection raises concerns in relation to food safety and consumer health.

The product in question originates from France and falls under the category of “Other incident” as classified by relevant authorities. The European Commission has identified this issue, prompting further investigation into the implications of Bmhca's presence in the product.

Tert-Butylbenzyl Propionaldehyde is recognized as a potential allergen, which necessitates attention from both regulatory bodies and consumers. The detection signals a need for thorough examination and monitoring of products that may contain this compound to ensure safety standards are upheld.

This incident highlights the importance of vigilance in food safety practices and the need for transparency in ingredient disclosures. As investigations proceed, updates are expected to clarify the scope of the issue and any necessary actions to mitigate risks associated with the consumption of products containing this allergen.

  • Incident: Tert-Butylbenzyl Propionaldehyde Bmhca has been detected in Cuba gold.
  • Date: 2025-07-15
  • Product: Cuba gold
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  • Origin of issue: France
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  • Incident Category: Other incident
  • Hazard Category: Allergens
  • Source: European Commission