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Primary source: https://foedevarestyrelsen.dk/nyheder/pressemeddelelser/2024/jun/ekstremt-staerke-nudler-kan-give-akut-forgiftningsfare-advarer-foedevarestyrels

Primary source: https://foedevarestyrelsen.dk/nyheder/pressemeddelelser/2024/jun/ekstremt-staerke-nudler-kan-give-akut-forgiftningsfare-advarer-foedevarestyrelsen https://foedevarestyrelsen.dk/nyheder/pressemeddelelser/2024... I few more details there. Apparently there was a trend on ~The tok~ with children eating spicy chips in Germany that got them hospitalized, and as a precaution the Danes took these noodles with are more spicy of the shelves. A bit more understandable now but still .. wut? If kids eat tide pods we don't remove tide pods.

taneq 2y ago
Kids huff paint and we restrict sales of spray cans.
- lll-o-lll 2y ago
  Wait, what? They inhale the paint? I thought it was restricted because of tagging and such. How do you inhale paint? Why am I so old?
  - Ekaros 2y ago
    I think it is very old thing, like 80s or before old. Various paint thinners can give drug like effects when inhaled. And then some products might contain nitrous oxide as pressurising gas.
  - namaria 2y ago
    Spray inside a paper bag and breath into it. Never seen It's always sunny in Philadelphia? That's how Charlie composed his musical Day Man...
    - threatofrain 2y ago
      Oh... ahh....
  - chucksta 2y ago
    I don't think its got anything to do with you're age, huffing glue/paint/gas has been thing for decades. Maybe just a little out of touch.
  - ricc 2y ago
    Is this some kind of "asking for a friend" question? /s :-)
asddubs 2y ago
in that case the product was also not really intended to be eaten as food. it was one single tortilla chip in a plastic bag sold for 10 euros (IIRC).
Svip 2y ago
More specifically, a consumer asked the authorities if they should be legal, and then they investigated.
ofrzeta 2y ago
> Apparently there was a trend on ~The tok~ with children eating spicy chips in Germany that got them hospitalized, and as a precaution the Danes took these noodles with are more spicy of the shelves. Yeah, so called "Hot Chip Challenge": https://www.thelocal.de/20231110/bavaria-bans-sale-of-hot-chips-over-health-concerns https://www.thelocal.de/20231110/bavaria-bans-sale-of-hot-ch...

taneq 2y ago

Kids huff paint and we restrict sales of spray cans.

lll-o-lll 2y ago
Wait, what? They inhale the paint? I thought it was restricted because of tagging and such. How do you inhale paint? Why am I so old?
- Ekaros 2y ago
  I think it is very old thing, like 80s or before old. Various paint thinners can give drug like effects when inhaled. And then some products might contain nitrous oxide as pressurising gas.
- namaria 2y ago
  Spray inside a paper bag and breath into it. Never seen It's always sunny in Philadelphia? That's how Charlie composed his musical Day Man...
  - threatofrain 2y ago
    Oh... ahh....
- chucksta 2y ago
  I don't think its got anything to do with you're age, huffing glue/paint/gas has been thing for decades. Maybe just a little out of touch.
- ricc 2y ago
  Is this some kind of "asking for a friend" question? /s :-)

asddubs 2y ago

in that case the product was also not really intended to be eaten as food. it was one single tortilla chip in a plastic bag sold for 10 euros (IIRC).

Svip 2y ago

More specifically, a consumer asked the authorities if they should be legal, and then they investigated.

ofrzeta 2y ago

> Apparently there was a trend on ~The tok~ with children eating spicy chips in Germany that got them hospitalized, and as a precaution the Danes took these noodles with are more spicy of the shelves. Yeah, so called "Hot Chip Challenge": https://www.thelocal.de/20231110/bavaria-bans-sale-of-hot-chips-over-health-concerns https://www.thelocal.de/20231110/bavaria-bans-sale-of-hot-ch...