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? Some smoked fish from Ghana may have small amounts of harmful chemicals called benzo(a)pyrene and PAHs. These can come from smoking food over open flames.
What's happening? Belgium stopped some smoked fish from Ghana at the border because they had too much of these chemicals.
Does this affect me? If you bought smoked fish from Ghana recently, check if it was recalled.
What should I do? Do not eat the fish. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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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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