Benzo(a)pyrene and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in smoked fish from Ghana
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Not serious
- Categoría
- fish and fish products
- Riesgo
- benzo(a)pyrene - {environmental pollutants} *** polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons sum of - {environmental pollutants}
- Origin
- Ghana
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Smoked fish from Ghana may have small amounts of harmful chemicals called benzo(a)pyrene and PAHs. These can come from smoking the fish.
What's happening? Belgium found these chemicals in some smoked fish from Ghana. The risk is low, but the fish was stopped at the border.
Does this affect me? If you bought smoked fish from Ghana recently, check where it came from.
What should I do? Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are worried. Do not eat the fish if you are unsure where it came from.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: benzo(a)pyrene - {environmental pollutants} *** polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons sum of - {environmental pollutants} · Origin: Ghana · Notifier: Belgium
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