Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs of Saxony-AnhaltVodka with methanol content in Hall discovered - eating very alert
In Saxony-Anhalt is on preventive controls in a sales office in Halle / Saale, a spirit had been discovered at the beginning of the week there had been a consumption warning from Thuringia. The Thuringian State Office for Food Safety and Consumer Protection had publicly before vodka varieties "Excellent Original Vodka V 24" (1-liter bottle), "Vodka AntiVirus" (0.7 liter bottle) and "Premium Cosmos Vodka" (0.1 -liter bottle), the manufacturer bears krone inc & Co. KG in Leinefelde-Worbis due to harmful levels of methanol warned.
According to information delivery, the product in several states and had been delivered to Denmark. Saxony-Anhalt should therefore not be affected. Were nevertheless also for Saxony-Anhalt precautionary, cause-related causes of food control inspections. As part of this product in the hall was found. It was confiscated.
Paech spokesman Holger: "All citizens who possibly have bought such goods will be asked to drink this vodka not to use products or for consumption. In the previously observed methanol concentrations of up to 18 grams per liter of vodka (1.8 percent) is a health hazard. Methanol poisoning to blindness and in extreme cases lead to death. "
