Samyang Noodle Recall in Denmark

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
Danish authorities issued a recall on three Samyang ramen products due to high capsaicin levels that could poison consumers, sparking a debate online about whether the noodles are too hot to handle.

Key Points

  • Danish Veterinary and Food Administration issued a recall on Samyang's Buldak 3x Spicy & Hot Chicken, 2x Spicy & Hot Chicken, and Hot Chicken Stew due to high capsaicin levels.
  • This is the first time Samyang's products have been recalled for being too spicy.
  • Debate sparked online about the spiciness of Samyang's noodles and whether they are too hot to handle.

Pros

  • Samyang's spicy noodles have gained popularity through mukbangs and challenges.

Cons

  • High capsaicin levels in the recalled noodle products pose a health risk.