Elevated Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids in Fennel Tea from Greece
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Kategori
- cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
- Fare
- pyrrolizidine alkaloids - {natural toxins (other)}
- Origin
- Greece
- Notifier
- Ireland
What is this? Some fennel tea from Greece has a natural toxin called pyrrolizidine alkaloids. These can be harmful if eaten in large amounts over time.
What's happening? The tea has been recalled because it may contain too much of this toxin. It was sold in Ireland.
Does this affect me? If you bought this tea, you might have some at home. People who drink a lot of it over time could be at risk.
What should I do? Stop using the tea and throw it away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have any concerns.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea · Hazard: pyrrolizidine alkaloids - {natural toxins (other)} · Origin: Greece · Notifier: Ireland
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