Mercury in tuna (Thunnus albacares)
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Categoría
- fish and fish products
- Riesgo
- mercury - {heavy metals}
- Origin
- Ecuador
- Notifier
- Portugal
What is this? Tuna can sometimes have a metal called mercury. Mercury is a natural thing, but too much can be harmful.
What's happening? Some tuna from Ecuador was found to have too much mercury. Portugal stopped it at the border.
Does this affect me? If you ate tuna from Ecuador recently, you might have had too much mercury.
What should I do? Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell after eating tuna.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potential risk · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Ecuador · Notifier: Portugal
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