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Genetically modified chocolate is withdrawn | ABC News

According to the Norwegian Food Safety Authority, the products are imported from Sweden and distributed to a variety of stores in southern Norway, writes Nations.

The importer is required to improve their routines so that they do not import illegal genetically modified products to Norway. No genetically modified foods are approved in Norway as of 2020, and all products labeled as containing genetically modified ingredients are therefore illegal to import and sell.

In “Reese’s 3 Peanut Butter Cups”, the ingredients are sugar and soy lecithin made from genetically modified ingredients, which are approved in the EU, but not in Norway. Such products are often imported into the EU, for the European market.

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